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What best describes the difference in purpose between the National Geographic video and the Bloomberg Business article on the flu?
The National geographic video seeks to show how the flu virus spreads, while the Bloomberg Business article seeks to explain the economic impact of the flu. - apex
How has each person with bird flu contracted the virus?
People catch bird flu by close contact with birds or bird droppings. This is just the flu that infects birds. The bird flu that people often call the bird flu is not the same. That one is passed from person to person.Some people have caught H5N1 from cleaning or plucking infected birds. In China, there have been reports of infection via inhalation of aerosolized materials in live bird markets. And some infections have occurred in people who handle fighting cocks.There have been a few cases where one infected person caught the bird flu virus from another person -- but only after close personal contact. So far, there has been no sustained human-to-human spread of H5N1.
Why are viruses infamous and deadly on earth?
HIV is one of them. Some strains of Flu, like Bird Flu and Spanish Flu. And...uhh... I dont know anymore. =S
What is a synonym for temperature?
cold/flu/
What is difference between a cough a cold and flu?
A cough is a symptom. The cold and flu are diseases. There is a big difference between the flu and a cold. A cold is an mild upper respiratory disease and it usually doesn't have sever or fatal out comes. The flu is a common name given to influenza . There is a vaccine made to combat each new one that comes along each year. The flu is a very sever upper respiratory disease which can have bad outcomes some which are fatal.
Is bird flu an abstract noun?
No, bird flu is definitely NOT an abstract noun. If you have it you can sure feel it but more important, it can be physically seen under a microscope and if you have it, it is physically in your body.
Is the flu linked to a virus?
Yes flu is a virus
What cause Avion Flu?
Avian Flu is caused by the virus like Flu virus in man. This virus has evolved with birds.
What is the avian flu virus?
its a flu
Is the flu a bacteria?
No, the flu is caused by a virus.
Flu virus gestation?
How long does it take from contact with the flu virus to showing symptoms?
How is the flu virus pervasive?
The flu virus is pervasive in that it is a common virus which is spread from person to person generally in the cold months. There are several sub-categories of the flu virus, and the flu shot will usually contain 2 or three of these variations annually.
Flu epidemic of 1918 more bacterial or a virus?
Flu is always caused a virus, not bacteria, so no flu epidemic will be due to a bacterial agent. This is true of the 1918 "Spanish Flu", it was caused by a virus.
Is the flu caused by a bacterial or viral infection?
Influenza is caused by a virus. its straight up a virus...
Is the Swine Flu caused by a virus or a bacteria?
It is caused by a virus called A-H1N1/09 influenza virus (aka swine flu).
Can Swine Flu mix with another virus?
Yes. In fact the way the H1N1 pandemic swine flu was formed by the mixing of a human flu virus, a bird flu virus and a swine flu virus in a pig. When two similar viruses that are infecting the same cell exchange genetic material this is known as reassortment. They go on to form a new virus.
Is the flu a protist?
No. The flu (influenza) is caused by a virus. See related questions below.
