Sentence examples for a regular flu from inspiring English sources

A regular flu season can bring the system to its knees; never mind a pandemic, natural disaster or terrorist attack.

Although bacterial pneumonia accounts for half the deaths in a regular flu season, the percentage developing a lethal bacterial infection in a pandemic is unpredictable.

The previous high for a regular flu season, based on analyses dating back more than three decades, was 56,000 deaths.

In a regular flu season, people under 2 and over 65 are particularly vulnerable, as are people with underlying health problems.

To put the current situation in perspective, Dr. Frieden said that in a regular flu season, 400,000 to 1 million New Yorkers get the flu, and about a third of them never even realize it.

Virologist Peter Palese's team at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City stitched the eight genes into a regular flu virus genome and shipped the DNA to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDCC) in Atlanta, Georgia.

Besides H3N2, the two other flu strains causing illness are H1N1, an influenza strain that caused the 2009-2010 swine flu pandemic but is now a regular human flu virus, and an influenza B strain.

"I mean, the big thing is what are the symptoms, particularly what are the unique symptoms to whatever the pandemic is, that differentiates it from regular flu, or a cold?

It was in part the expectations this aroused that turned last winter's regular flu outbreak into a political crisis.

Quadrivalent vaccine: New this year, this vaccine that protects against four types of influenza - the same three strains as the regular flu shot, plus an additional B-strain virus that primarily affects kids.

The regular flu kills one in a thousand, while the swine flu seems closer to one in a hundred.