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How Often Does an Average Person Get Ill? A Comprehensive Guide

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While the common cold is, well, common, with adults averaging 2 to 3 episodes per year, this figure doesn’t paint the full picture. So, how often does an average person get ill when considering all types of infections? This guide explores the factors that influence overall illness frequency and provides actionable insights.

How many times is it normal to get sick in one year?

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According to the CDC, the average healthy adult experiences about two to three colds each year, while children get sick more frequently. This can cause concern for those who feel like they are constantly under the weather, prompting the question: **How many times is it normal to get sick in one year?**