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Influenza prevention involves taking steps that one can use to decrease their chances of contracting flu viruses, such as the Pandemic H1N1/09 virus, responsible for the 2009 flu pandemic.

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Influenza prevention

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Influenza prevention involves taking steps that one can use to decrease their chances of contracting flu viruses, such as the Pandemic H1N1/09 virus, responsible...

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Influenza vaccine

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and Prevention (CDC) recommend yearly vaccination for nearly all people over the age of six months, especially those at high risk, and the influenza vaccine...

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Avian influenza

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Avian influenza, also known as avian flu or bird flu, is a disease caused by the influenza A virus (IAV) which primarily affects birds but can sometimes...

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Influenza A virus subtype H1N1

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In virology, influenza A virus subtype H1N1 (A/H1N1) is a subtype of influenza A virus. Major outbreaks of H1N1 strains in humans include the 1918 Spanish...

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Influenza B virus

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2016 has been shown to have greater effectiveness in prevention of influenza caused by influenza B virus than the previous trivalent vaccine. However...

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Influenza A virus

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Influenza A virus is a pathogen that causes the flu in birds and some mammals, including humans. It is an RNA virus whose subtypes have been isolated...

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Swine influenza

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Swine influenza is an infection caused by any of several types of swine influenza viruses. Swine influenza virus (SIV) or swine-origin influenza virus...

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Influenza A virus subtype H5N1

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Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 (A/H5N1) is a subtype of the influenza A virus, which causes influenza (flu), predominantly in birds. It is enzootic (maintained...

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2009 swine flu pandemic

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Control and Prevention (USCDC) and Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NIVEL) to produce two independent estimates of the influenza deaths...

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Influenza

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Influenza, commonly known as "the flu" or just "flu", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often...

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Oseltamivir

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another meta-analysis found that oseltamivir was effective for prevention of influenza at the individual and household levels. Common side effects include...

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Influenza pandemic

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An influenza pandemic is an epidemic of an influenza virus that spreads across a large region (either multiple continents or worldwide) and infects a...

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Orthomyxoviridae

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Quaranjavirus. The first four genera contain viruses that cause influenza in birds (see also avian influenza) and mammals, including humans. Isaviruses infect salmon;...

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Live attenuated influenza vaccine

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attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) is a type of influenza vaccine in the form of a nasal spray that is recommended for the prevention of influenza. It was...

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Spanish flu

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Great Influenza epidemic or by the common misnomer Spanish flu, was an exceptionally deadly global influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 influenza A virus...

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United States influenza statistics by flu season

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US influenza statistics by flu season. From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention page called "Disease Burden of Flu": "Each year CDC estimates...

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Influenza treatment

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States authority on disease prevention, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), recommends that people with influenza infections: Stay at home...

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Influenza A virus subtype H1N2

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About Influenza A(H1N2) Viruses. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  This article incorporates public domain material from 2001–02 Influenza Season...

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List of seasonal influenza vaccines

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vaccine H5N1 vaccine "Influenza vaccines — United States, 2019–20 influenza season*". U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 22 August 2019...

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Influenza A virus subtype H3N2

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Influenza A virus subtype H3N2 (A/H3N2) is a subtype of viruses that causes influenza (flu). H3N2 viruses can infect birds and mammals. In birds, humans...

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Social distancing

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Disease Control and Prevention. 2020-03-22. Archived from the original on 2020-03-04. Retrieved 2020-03-29. "Pandemic influenza prevention and mitigation in...

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Zanamivir

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US in 1999, only for use as a treatment for influenza. In 2006, it was approved for prevention of influenza A and B. Zanamivir was the first neuraminidase...

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Hong Kong flu

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deadliest pandemics in history, and was caused by an H3N2 strain of the influenza A virus. The virus was descended from H2N2 (which caused the Asian flu...

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2009 swine flu pandemic vaccine

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were influenza vaccines developed to protect against the pandemic H1N1/09 virus. These vaccines either contained inactivated (killed) influenza virus...

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Pandemic severity index

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was developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a new pandemic influenza planning tool for use by states, communities, businesses...

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Passive immunity

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Sawicka, Róża; Góra-Sochacka, Anna; Sirko, Agnieszka (2014-01-01). "Influenza prevention and treatment by passive immunization". Acta Biochimica Polonica...

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Haemophilus influenzae

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influenzae was first described in 1893 by Richard Pfeiffer during an influenza pandemic when he incorrectly identified it as the causative microbe, which...

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