Cough, congestion, and sore throat care online

What this page covers

This page is designed to match common search intent around cough, congestion, and sore throat care online and give patients a clearer overview of when online care may help.

• Upper respiratory symptoms may include cough, congestion, sinus pressure, sore throat, and voice changes.
• Online urgent care may help patients discuss how long symptoms have lasted and what makes them worse.
• A virtual visit can also review red flags that suggest testing or in-person care is needed.
• Supportive care advice often includes hydration, rest, and symptom monitoring.