Flu

Flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. It spreads every year during a specific season, leading to increased cases of illness.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now because influenza cases are rising, prompting public health warnings and a rush for flu shots.

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