
1) Cold 2) Contagion 3) Contagious disease 4) Grippe 5) Infection 6) Respiratory disease 7) Respiratory disorder 8) Respiratory illness 9) Respiratory tract infection 10) Something caught in the air 11) Vaccine-preventable disease 12) Virus
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1) Flu 2) Grippe
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• (n.) An epidemic affection characterized by acute nasal catarrh, or by inflammation of the throat or the bronchi, and usually accompanied by fever.
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(Ital. 'influenza') an acute viral infection involving the respiratory tract, occurring in isolated cases, in epidemics, or in pandemics striking many continents simultaneously or in sequence. It is marked by inflammation of the nasal mucosa, the pharynx, and conjunctiva, and by headache and severe, often generalized myalgia. Fever, chills, and p.....
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an acute viral infection of the upper or lower respiratory tract that is marked by fever, chills, and a generalized feeling of weakness and pain in ... [9 related articles]
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Influenza A virus Credit: CDC A group of viral diseases causing mild respiratory symptoms, fever, malaise, muscle pains, and headache, and often occurring in rapidly spreading epidemics. Gastrointestinal tract symptoms may also occur. Rarely, it may cause a severe viral pneumonia. The flu diffe...
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An acute viral infection involving the respiratory tract, occurring in isolated cases, in epidemics or in pandemics striking many continents simultaneously or in sequence. It is marked by inflammation of the nasal mucosa, the pharynx and conjunctiva and by headache and severe, often generalised myalgia. Fever, chills and prostration are common. Inv...
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(in″floo-en´zә) an acute viral infection of the respiratory tract, occurring in isolated cases, epidemics, and pandemics. Three different genera of viruses have been discovered that cause influenza, called Influenzavirus A, B, and C. Influenza A is the most common condition, accounting for the well-known pan...
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(Learning Modules / Geography / Geography of health) A virus which can spread rapidly through different strains produced by antigenic shift.
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In`flu·en'za noun [ Italian
influenza influence, an epidemic formerly attributed by astrologers to the influence of the heavenly bodies, influenza. See
Influence .]
(Medicine) An epidemic affection characterized by acute nasal catarrh, or by inflammation of the throat or the bronchi...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: in′flū-en′ză Definitions: 1. An acute infectious respiratory disease, caused by Influenza viruses, which are in the family Orthomyxoviridae, in which the inhaled virus attacks the respiratory epithelial cells of those susceptible and produces a catarrhal inflammation; characterized by sudden onset, ch...
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Our Influenza Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Influenza Influenza: The flu is caused by viruses that infect the respiratory tract which are divided into three types, designated A, B, and C. Most people who get the flu recover completely in 1 to 2 weeks, but some people develop serious and potentially lif...
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An acute viral infection of the respiratory tract.
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Influenza is a common illness caused by one of numerous different viral infections, including 'Bird Flu', and is primarily an infection of the respiratory tracts. Influenza in itself is rarely very dangerous, but it can weaken the immune system enhancing the dangers if a secondary bacterial infection, such as pneumonia is contracted. It was through...
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A specific type of acute viral respiratory infection, with one virus (many strains) and a short, nasty stay.
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[
n] - an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
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highly contagious and acute viral disease of the respiratory tract caused by the influenza virus
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A highly contagious viral infection characterized by sudden onset of fever, aches and pains, and inflammation of mucous membranes.
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A highly contagious and often epidemic viral disease characterized by fever, prostration, muscular aches and pains, and respiratory passage inflammation.
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(flu) Infectious disease. You can have a vaccination against flu if you are having chemotherapy.
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a viral infection characterised by headaches, muscle aches, fever, weakness, and cough; commonly called the 'flu'
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Any of various viral infections primarily affecting the air passages, accompanied by systemic effects such as fever, chills, headache, joint and muscle pains, and lassitude. Treatment is with bed rest and analgesic drugs such as aspirin or paracetamol. Depending on the virus strain, influenza varies in virulence and duration, and there is always th...
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an acute, commonly epidemic disease, occurring in several forms, caused by numerous rapidly mutating viral strains and characterized by respiratory symptoms and general prostration. Cf. flu. · an acute, contagious disease occurring in horses and swine, characterized by fever, depression, and catarrhal inflammations of the eyes, nasal passag...
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(also called the flu) a viral respiratory tract infection. The influenza viruses are divided into three types: A, B, and C.
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an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
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