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Influenza
Also called the flu, it is a respiratory infection caused by multiple viruses. The viruses pass through the air and enter the body through the nose or mouth. The flu can be serious or even deadly for elderly people, newborn babies and people with certain chronic illnesses. Symptoms may include body or muscle aches, chills, cough, fever, headache and sore throat.
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- Category: Women’s health
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