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flu

noun as in ailment

noun as in indigestion

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Parents are being urged to get their children vaccinated against flu over half-term as the NHS warned of rising cases of the disease.

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Pregnant immigrants are also more vulnerable to more severe cases of COVID-19, flu and other illnesses, which spread quickly in crowded places like detention centers.

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Last week, one parent dropped off a sick child, noting that she might have the flu.

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Last year’s flu season was the worst California had seen in years — and state health officials warn this year could potentially be just as bad.

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Receiving non-mRNA pneumonia or flu vaccines resulted in no changes in longevity.

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