Influenza recap

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Is the Flu contagious?

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Yes, the Flu is contagious and can spread from person to person.

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What is a common symptom of the Flu?

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A common symptom of the Flu is a runny nose.

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What virus causes the Flu?

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The Flu is caused by influenza viruses.

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How can the Flu be prevented?

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The Flu can be prevented by getting vaccinated and practicing good hygiene.

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What are the types of influenza viruses?

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The main types of influenza viruses are Type A, Type B, and Type C.

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What is the incubation period for the Flu?

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The incubation period for the Flu is typically 1 to 4 days.

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What is a serious complication of the Flu?

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A serious complication of the Flu can be pneumonia.

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How does the Flu spread?

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The Flu spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

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What is the typical duration of Flu symptoms?

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Flu symptoms usually last about 1 to 2 weeks.

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What age groups are at higher risk for Flu complications?

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Children, elderly individuals, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.