Flu Season, When Does It Start?
Influenza (say: in-floo-en-zah) is also called the flu. It's an infection that causes fever, chills, cough, body aches, headaches, and sometimes earaches or sinus problems. The flu is caused by the influenza virus (say: vy-rus). A virus is a microorganism (say: my-croh-or-gah-nih-zum), which means it's so small that you can't see it without a strong microscope.
Flu Season, When Does It Start?
Flu season starts to peak in November and continues to peak through April. ... are going to be a threat that flu season and develop the vaccine accordingly. ...
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CNN.com - CDC chief: Flu season starting early and strong - Nov. 18, 2003
Flu outbreaks are already going strong in parts of the country, months before the season typically peaks, and this year's vaccine does not exactly match the strain ...
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CDC - Influenza (Flu) | Q & A: 2006-07 Influenza (Flu) Season
Information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.
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Flu Vaccine Urged Before the Season Starts
... to predict exactly when the 1999-2000 flu season will begin, but ... influenza vaccine does not always protect a person from getting the flu -- it is ...
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Flu
Helps kids understand the flu, including how to deal with it and tips for avoiding catching it.
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Flu season vs. flu pandemic - WebMD
How Does Seasonal Flu Differ From Pandemic Flu? ... Annual collaborative planning to select seasonal vaccine strains before flu season starts ...
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What is influenza or the flu? - WebMD
The flu usually does not cause vomiting or diarrhea. ... get the vaccine is in October or November, just before the start of flu season. ...
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Seasonal Flu
Information about influenza, flu vaccines, common flu symptoms, and the difference between the cold and the flu. From the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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CDC - Influenza (Flu) | Q & A: The Disease
How does CDC monitor the progress of the flu season? ... is based on a reporting week that starts on Sunday and ends on Saturday of each week. ...
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Flu season starting early and strong - Flu - MSNBC.com
Flu outbreaks are already going strong in parts of the country, months before the season typically peaks, and this year's vaccine does not exactly match the strain ...
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Flu Season, When Does It Start?
Since it first killed humans in Asia in the 1990s, a deadly avian strain named H5N1 has posed the greatest risk for a new influenza pandemic; fortunately, this virus has not mutated to a form that spreads easily between people.
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