Swine flu or rhinovirus?

Hundreds of sick children in Philadelphia who were admitted to to the hospital with typical swine flu symptoms in recent days – runny nose, cough, and fever have instead been diagnosed  with the rhinovirus, AKA the common cold.

Federal health personnel are investigating whether this is a new strain that could possibly be spreading in other areas of the country.

Source: ABC News

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