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Have Scientists Unlocked The Flu’s Secret?

Have Scientists Unlocked The Flu’s Secret?

Influenza’s truly insidious nature has been revealed. Scientists have discovered that the virus is able to infect its host by first killing off the cells of the immune system that are actually best equipped to neutralize the virus.

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Health Brief: Flu Season 2013

After a couple of relatively mild seasons, this year’s flu is making headlines. Flu season hit about a month early, and illness is now widespread in 47 states. Influenza is not the…

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Flu Season Comes Early

The number of states reporting widespread flu activity has doubled to eight in the past week, according to this update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Influenza, better known as…

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