Severity | Wide range of severity |
Frequency | Frequent pandemics |
Treatment | No specific treatment |
Prevention | Vaccination • washing hands • social distancing • wearing masks |
Common symptoms | Fever • cough • sore throat • runny nose • muscle/body aches • headaches • fatigue |
Global health impact | Persistent and deadly threat |
Research and development | Ongoing research for treatments and vaccines |
Causes and modes of transmission |