Health and Body · Topic 79 of 118
Sore Throats
⭐ MasteredA sore throat can be caused by a cold or flu, and it can make swallowing painful. Drink warm water, rest your voice and tell an adult if the pain lasts more than a few days.
💡 Fun fact
Gargling with warm salty water can help soothe a sore throat.
All about Sore Throats
A sore throat can make swallowing painful and is often caused by a cold or flu. Drinking warm water, resting your voice and sucking on a soothing lozenge can help. Most sore throats get better within a week without treatment.
Gargling with warm salty water can help soothe a sore throat. Tell an adult if the pain lasts longer than a few days, is very severe or comes with a high fever.
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