Influenza or “the flu ” is an illness that affects our entire body, including the lungs. As many as one in five Americans will get the flu each year. ......

"Why Flu Vaccination Matters: Personal Stories from Families Affected by Flu " intertwines the stories of these parents with the facts about influenza as ......

One-stop access to US Government H1N1, avian and pandemic flu information. ... programs respond to influenza during the 2009–2010 influenza season. ......

Sep 9, 2009 ... A well organised, automated, and easy to read, easy to understand timeline of events, from new case confirmations, new infections, ......

Aug 14, 2009 ... In the 83 years since Virginia Woolf complained about a lack of novels devoted to the flu , a small body of English-language literature about ......

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What is swine flu influenza ? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), "swine influenza (swine flu ) is a disease of pigs caused by ......

Influenza A H1N1 (Swine Flu ). H1N1 August 25, 2009: According to CDC surveillance data, H1N1 has hospitalized 7983 individuals and is responsible for 522 ......

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H1N1 influenza , also known as "swine flu ," is a newly identified virus that can spread from people who are infected to others through coughs and sneezes....

Mar 6, 2009 ... The flu . Definition. The flu is a contagious infection of the nose, throat, and lungs caused by the influenza virus. ......

In addition to its technical designation, when the flu becomes a human infection , each of the different influenza A viruses is given a common name ......

Sep 1, 2009 ... Influenza A (H1N1 - "Swine Flu ") Reports. Zoom to: N. America S. America Europe Africa Mideast Asia Australia World. Full Screen ......

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