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Condition Basics What is bird flu? Bird flu is an infection caused by a certain kind of avian influenza virus. Although there are many kinds of bird flu, the most common kinds that concern health …
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… by something other than flu. Examinations and Tests Doctors can diagnose influenza (flu) … of myths they believe about the flu or the vaccines. These include beliefs that the flu … and Prevention (2014). Influenza Antiviral Medications: Summary for Clinicians. …
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… Myths and facts about influenza and influenza immunization Myth: Influenza is not a serious … Myths and facts about influenza and influenza immunization Myth: Influenza is not a serious …
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… or object, and then touch your own eyes, mouth or nose before washing your hands. You … or object, and then touch your own eyes, mouth or nose before washing your hands. You …
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… pulmonary disease or cystic fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as … pulmonary disease or cystic fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as …
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… pulmonary disease or cystic fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as … pulmonary disease or cystic fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as …
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… vaccine Staying home when you are ill Washing your hands regularly Cleaning and disinfecting … basket or garbage Cough and sneezing into your shirt sleeve rather than your hands … the virus from about 1 day before to 5 days after symptoms start. Young children may be …
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… Overview Influenza (flu) and the common cold are both types of … (URIs) . Both are caused by viruses. But the flu is not the same as the common cold. Flu … the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn How this information was developed . … …
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… is an infection of the lungs. It rarely causes death in young, healthy people. But it … It affects infants and is the leading cause of serious lower respiratory illness. … line the inside of the nose and facial sinuses become infected and inflamed. Croup. …
