Key Points
Adenovirus is a life-threatening condition that is typically transmitted from one person to another via physical contact..
According to Center's for Disease Control and Prevention, adenovirus can cause mild cold or flu-like illness and infect persons of all ages..
People with weakened immune systems or existing respiratory or cardiac disease are at higher risk of developing severe illness from adenovirus infection...
Common symptoms include common cold, fever, sore throat, acute bronchitis (inflammation of the airways of the lungs, sometimes called 'chest cold'), pneumonia (infection of lungs), pink eye (conjunctivitis), and acute gastroenteritis (inflammation of the stomach or intestines causing diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea and stomach pain)...
Other symptoms that aren't so common could include bladder infection or neurologic disease (conditions that affect the brain and spinal cord).. IS THERE A TREATMENT FOR ADENOVIRUS?..
