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The influenza viruses are contagious.


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  Key words: Adenovirus, Contagious, Disease, Flu, Influenza, Orthomyxoviridae, Pandemic, Pneumonia, Respiratory, Respiratory-Disease, Tamiflu, Virus  

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Question: What is disease?
  Answer: Disease is an illness, sickness, disorder, or abnormal condition of any body organ, structure, or system. - 241

Question: What causes diseases?
  Answer: Diseases can be caused by: nutritional deficiency, poisons, parasites, bacterial infection, viruses, or genetic anomalies. - 242

Question: What is a pandemic?
  Answer: Pandemic is defined as: the worldwide spread of a new disease. - 1340

Question: What is pneumonia?
  Answer: Pneumonia is an acute inflammation of the lungs caused by an infection. - 4340


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Symptoms include: fever, headache, extreme tiredness, dry cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, and muscle aches. Children may also have nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. - CDC - 69


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