influenza
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And it now recommends that families and healthcare providers engage in what is dubbed “shared clinical decision-making” for the once broadly recommended vaccines against rotavirus, COVID-19, influenza, hepatitis A and B, and meningococcal disease.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
Measles, malaria, influenza and dozens of other illnesses wouldn’t exist there—which sounds great.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
More than 50 skuas died in Antarctica during the summers of 2023 and 2024 after becoming infected with the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1.
From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026
The test revealed she had influenza A, a type of flu virus.
From Salon • Jan. 20, 2026
Starting the previous year, the worst influenza epidemic in history had struck the nation.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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