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influenza

[in-floo-en-zuh] / ˌɪn fluˈɛn zə /


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A newly emerged influenza A strain, H3N2 subclade K, is already wreaking havoc globally and is affecting hospitals and clinics in California, the California Department of Public Health announced on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times

Indeed, doctors from all corners of the country say they are still seeing a lot of patients testing positive for influenza on a daily basis.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to Lai, middle-aged adults tend to be less vulnerable to influenza than younger adults, which likely contributed to the absence of infections.

From Science Daily

For many people across the Northern Hemisphere, like Rowe, this holiday season was interrupted by an unwanted visitor: influenza.

From Salon

The same week the CDC announced cuts to recommendations for vaccines, San Mateo County reported that an unvaccinated child has died from influenza.

From Los Angeles Times