Common Illnesses
Will antibiotics help for these common infections?
Chest Cold (Acute Bronchitis)
Cough, mucus
Common Cold
Sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, cough
Ear Infection
Ear pain, fever
Flu (Influenza)
Fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches
Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
Headache, stuffy or runny nose, face pain or pressure
Skin Infections
Skin redness, swelling of the affected area
Sore Throat
Throat pain, hoarseness
Urinary Tract Infection
Pain or burning while urinating, frequent urination
Page last reviewed: April 14, 2021