Panflu

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Influenza

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influenza: An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
cough: A sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages
sneeze: A symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
flu: An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
surveillance: Close observation of a person or group
mask: A covering to disguise or conceal the face
pandemic: An epidemic that is geographically widespread
contagious: Easily diffused or spread as from one person to another
communicable: Capable of being transmitted by infection
disease: An illness that harms the body
vaccine: Immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order
health: How well your body and mind are doing
immune: A person who is ___ to a particular infection
virus: Ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
global: Involving the entire earth
human: Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence
infection: The invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead
nutrition: Food and nutrients the body needs to grow
respiratory: Pertaining to ___
emergency: A sudden unforeseen crisis that requires immediate action