I Got Infected by the Rhinovirus

13 Jan, 2026

Or you can call it the common cold. "rhino" comes from 'rhis' in Greek, meaning nose - makes sense for my blocked nose. (rhino-ceros is "nose horn")

Here are some cool facts about the Rhino aka Nose-virus:

• "Common" cold is the most frequent infectious disease in humans today.
• Being 30 nanometers, they are about 100 to 300 atoms wide depending on the atom.
• There is no cure for it.