Sentence examples for ordinary flu from inspiring English sources

And "ordinary" flu is not to be taken lightly.

Ordinary flu kills about 250,000 to 500,000 people each year.

Ordinary flu kills 250,000 to 500,000 people each year, international health officials have said.

The limited capacity and flexibility of vaccine manufacturers are not just a problem for an ordinary flu season.

Although H5N1 can pass from infected poultry to people, it is not easily transmitted from one person to another – unlike ordinary flu.

When people started reporting swine flu to be even milder than ordinary flu, he accused them of complacency and told them to "wait for next winter".

In ordinary seasonal flu, people over 65 are generally at higher risk for death.

Ordinary human flu viruses, for reasons that are not entirely understood, circulate only in winter.

Hardly worth the worry when "ordinary" seasonal flu claims more than 30,000 American lives each winter.

But, says Dr. Terrence Tumpey, a microbiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, although the experimental vaccines protect against ordinary human flu viruses, they do not protect against the 1918 virus.

A review of studies of the use of antivirals to treat ordinary seasonal flu, published by the British Medical Journal on August 10th, suggested that administering them to children reduced the duration of the disease by just 12-36 hours.