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Influenza (flu) can be from moderate to serious. So some influenza may cause some serious harm to your body. But others may already be in your immune system so you would react to it differently than others.
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Is Influenza bad?
Pretty bad. The Influenza Epidemic of 1918 killed more people than World War 1.
Where did the word influenza come from?
1)Influenza is Italian for "influence", Latin: influentia. It used to be thought that the disease was caused by a bad influence from the heavens. 2)Derived from the Italian "Bad air."
How did the flu get the name influenza?
Influenza is Italian for "influence", Latin: influentia. It used to be thought that the disease was caused by a bad influence from the heavens.
What are the dangers of eating bad pork?
Salmonella Poisoning Increased risk of Influenza virus infection (influenza A, B, and other...Swine, etc.) Increased risk of Trichinosis
Is influenza virus prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
Influenza are a virus type.They do not have cells
Are you immune to Influenza after you have had it?
You are not immune to Influenza. Even getting the yearly flu vaccine is no guarantee that a person won't get the flu. You can get the flu but it won't be as bad as it could be if you hadn't received the flu vaccine.
What do you have a another of when you have the flu?
Influenza is a virus, so you have a virus.
How many day can you live if you have influenza?
Generally, influenza is not lethal, so you will probably live as long as you would gave done without it.
The worst types of deases?
Any diseases that kill you are bad diseases. If they aggressively infect others, they are really bad diseases. Influenza is a good example.
What has the author Edwin D Kilbourne written?
Edwin D. Kilbourne has written: 'The Influenza viruses and influenza' -- subject(s): Influenza, Influenza viruses 'Influenza' -- subject(s): Influenza, Influenza viruses, Orthomyxoviridae
What are the treatments to make influenza better or not as bad?
Influenza is caused by a virus. There is no treatment to cure it one can only keep warm, drink plenty of fluids and rest in bed. Analgesics can help with some of the symptoms.
Which statement best describes why lyme disease can be treated with antibiotics while influenza cannot?
influenza is a virus and not bacteria, so antibiotics will have no effect. Lyme's disease is a bacteria so they do work
