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Each year, Influenza virus attacks over 100 million people around the world. In the United States alone 65 million people annually fall victim to the flu and complications of the flu such as pneumonia.
FluSTAR.com gives you the most accurate, up to date Flu information for The Continental United States. Find out where Flu outbreaks are occurring throughout the Country, and what you can do to prevent yourself from getting the flu.
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A Moving Target
Every year, both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Vaccine and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee meet to recommend which inactivated A and B viruses should make up the next season's vaccine. (WHO meets twice a year to cover both hemispheres.) The Virologists make their predictions based on the viruses currently in circulation.114
What Are Your Symptoms?
Do you have a high fever, stuffy nose, aches and pains, severe headache, exhaustion, sore throat and cough? If you are experiencing these symptoms, you could have the Flu. You should contact your doctor immediately.
Not sure if you have the flu or a cold? Take our Flu Quiz to find out more.
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