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With the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) encouraging people to consider wearing face coverings as winter bugs sweep the nation, many are unsure how to distinguish between Covid, flu, and common colds – and just how worried we should be as the colder months approach. ‌

Dr Babak Ashrafi from Superdrug Online Doctor explains that identifying these ailments through symptoms alone proves remarkably challenging, particularly when they're all doing the rounds simultaneously. Nevertheless, recognising the nuanced differences and knowing when to get tested can help keep you and your loved ones protected. ‌

"Telling the difference between flu and Covid can be really tricky because many of the symptoms overlap," explains Dr Ashrafi. "The only way to know for certain is

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