flu
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The work is still in the early stages, but the team is already developing separate vaccines that could tackle flu and Ebola.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
A minor injury, a serious infection, or even the flu can send the body down very different paths.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
On average, Ebola is about 50% fatal, which is far more deadly than flu or COVID-19.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
When I was 10, I was home with the flu for a week and noticed that TV soap-opera actors often raised one eyebrow at the end of a scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
But he was also the frailest, and when colds or flu or virus infections came around he was the first to catch them and the slowest to recover.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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