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Flu stands for influenza. As you can tell, it's just a shortened version of the word.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoInfluenza is usually shortened to flu... but it should properly be 'flu
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∙ 12y agoIt is an abbreviated form of influenza.
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∙ 11y agoIt is the shortened form of influenza and refers to the viral infection known as the flu that is due to influenza viruses.
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What is spine flu?
You mean swine flu? I it is a new flu virus, very deadly to aged and young people.
What is the vacation of swine flu?
Do you mean vaccination? The swine flu doesn't take vacation.
What does gripe mean in spanish?
the flu
If you are caring for your child that has swine flu do you have swine flu?
Just because your child has the swine flu, doesn't mean you do. Your child could get the swine flu even if you don't have it currently.
What to do if you have the swan flew?
If you have the swan flu, go to the hospital. They can help you out. You must mean the"swine flu".
Is flu and bad flu the same?
Yes, when people talk about having bad flu or a bad case of the flu, they just mean it is giving them worse symptoms than usual or than the last flu virus they caught.
What does the latin root flu mean?
To follow
What does the prefix flu- mean?
The prefix flu means to flow. Some example words that use this prefix include fluid, flue, fluently, fluctuate, and flu.
Where can you buy thera flu?
I think you mean Tamaflu? This is the medicine for swine flu. Theraflu you can buy at any pharmacy or grocery store for treatment of regular flu symptoms.
When a women has stomic pains and vomitim what does it mean?
she has the flu.
Does it mean someone is thinking of you when you have a flu?
Having the flu does not necessarily mean someone is thinking of you. It is more likely a coincidence or related to exposure to germs that caused the flu.
What does nonesense mean?
it mean the spreading of one siptom to another example the swine flu
