influenza

Example Sentences

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What has helped is that the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has faded.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Serious cases of COVID-19 and influenza may do more than cause short term illness.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

The AAP recommends that all children receive vaccines for hepatitis A and B, Covid-19, influenza, rotavirus and meningococcal disease, which causes meningitis and other infections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

The test revealed she had influenza A, a type of flu virus.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2026

I’d read through so many news articles about the influenza that I’d started to feel achy and chilled myself.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool