Flu Articles
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Being Pregnant with the Flu - Whenever winter comes around, the threat of the flu becomes very real. The lowered body resistance stemming from the chilly temperature makes getting infected with the flu virus much more likely.
Avoiding the Flu in the Workplace - The flu is a pesky illness that can spread quickly and cause major productivity losses in the workplace. To that end, it’s important to know all that you can about the flu and how it spreads in order to prevent yourself from falling victim.
Avoid Being Pregnant With The Flu - If you are pregnant or are planning on becoming pregnant during the flu season, you should talk to your doctor about getting vaccinated with the influenza vaccine. The flu can cause serious complications and affects ten to twenty percent of the population of the United States every year.
Avian Flu Symptoms - What is Avian Flu? Avian Influenza, also known as the Bird Flu, is an infection caused the family of flu viruses occurring naturally in birds. Wild birds worldwide carry bird flu viruses in their intestines, but they do not get sick from them.
Asking Your Doctor About The Flu - The flu is something that many people fear, but know very little about. In fact, most people have no idea what hit them when they finally get to the doctor and are diagnosed with the flu.
Antiviral Medications for the Flu - When it comes to getting the flu, the symptoms can be such an annoyance that you want to get better as quickly as possible. To that end, there are many methods that you can use in order to dumb down the severity of the illness.
All about Tamiflu - Influenza is a type of virus that many of us don't consider to be a threat. Indeed, the common flu tends to manifest itself in most of the population, and for the most part, it is harmless, with pesky symptoms that are easily overcome.
All about Flu Vaccines - We all know the troubles that the flu can bring to your household. The symptoms that the virus brings about, from coughing and wheezing to a runny nose and fever, can really diminish your quality of life, and influenza can quickly spread around the household.
A New Flu Pandemic Threat - the H5N1 Virus - Flu pandemics occur on a relatively predictable ratio of 3 per century, as the flu virus has "pattern cycles" which last around 40 years. For that period of 40 years, the virus will slowly evolve into newer strains, however when the pattern cycle is over, it will form an almost radically different strain of the virus, which is harder to combat by the body and easier to transmit.
What Is the Bird Flu? - Throughout time, the flu virus has changed considerably and evolved into various "versions" of itself. For example, the virus held responsible for the Spanish Flu in 1918 (the deadliest flu epidemic of the modern era) was the H1N1.
Ways of Getting Over the Flu - The flu is a type of illness that many in the world have experienced at one time or another. It’s a respiratory sickness that is caused by a virus that is transmitted through sneezes and coughs.
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