06/02/2026
Summer colds happen, and getting sick during allergy season can make it hard to know what’s going on. Allergies often cause itching in the nose, throat and eyes, while colds usually don’t. Colds are also more likely to include a sore throat and body aches, in addition to fever.
And while both can cause coughing, a tickle-at-the-back-of-the-throat cough points toward allergies, while a more persistent cough with mucus points toward a cold. Reach out for a consultation with our experts if you suspect allergies!