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"Novel" is used in the adjective meaning of the word, which is defined as "Strikingly new, unusual, or different" in thefreedictionary.com definition (see link below). The 2009 pandemic virus, also called Swine Flu, H1N1, and various other names across the world now, is more officially called either Novel H1N1 Influenza, the name coined by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the newest World Health Organization name: A-H1N1/09 Virus. See more information about the naming of this virus responsible for the 2009 Influenza Pandemic at the related questions listed below in the related question section.
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Where does the term novel come from?
It comes from the Latin word novella.
Where did the term old sport come from?
It was a term of endearment used by Jay Gatsby in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, the Great Gatsby
What's Flu?
Bird flu is another term used for avian influenza.
What's Bird Flu?
Bird flu is another term used for avian influenza.
When was Term Limits - novel - created?
Term Limits - novel - was created in 1997-08.
How many pages does Term Limits - novel - have?
Term Limits - novel - has 403 pages.
Do chapped lips lead to the flu?
Chapped lips do not lead to flu. It is not possible. You get flu when you come in contact with another patient suffering from flu.
What strain of influenza is the seasonal flu?
Seasonal flu vaccines carry an H1N1 component, an H3N2 strain and an influenza B strain. The H1N1 component is not the Novel H1N1 strain that is in the swine flu vaccine
When did the flu come about?
Flu has been around as long as man has been around. The Flu virus is spread by humans and by birds.
Were does swin flu come from?
swine
What is flu stand for?
The term flu is short for influenza. The term comes from the Italian for "influence". Meaning that some bad air or bad water influenced the event.
What is the scientific term for flu?
The scientific term for flu is influenza. It is a viral infection that affects the respiratory system and can cause symptoms like fever, cough, and body aches.
