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What is the flu

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Influenza (commonly called the "flu") is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza viruses.

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The flu is an acute viral infection of the respiratory tract caused by one of three strains of influenza virus (A, B, and C).

Influenza can infect the nose, throat, and lungs causing fever, coughing, chills, sore throat, headache, and muscle aches. ChaCha!

The flu is an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.

Mar 06 2009, 06:38pm | Source: definr - flu | definr.com

The flu is a respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. The flu is not the same as a cold, although they share many MORE?

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