Influenza (flu) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
26 Nov 2024 at 3:33am
Flu, also called influenza, is an infection of the nose, throat and lungs, which are part of the respiratory system. The flu is caused by a virus. Influenza viruses are different from the "stomach flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting. Most people with the flu get better on their own.
Influenza (flu) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
25 Nov 2024 at 8:09pm
To diagnose the flu, also called influenza, your healthcare professional does a physical exam, looks for symptoms of flu and possibly orders a test that detects flu viruses. The viruses that cause flu spread at high levels during certain times of the year in the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Flu symptoms: Should I see my doctor? - Mayo Clinic
25 Nov 2024 at 3:23pm
Unlike a cold, the flu tends to come on suddenly and makes you feel much worse than a cold. Common symptoms of the flu often include a fever but not always, as well as headache, aching muscles, and chills and sweats.
COVID-19 vs. flu: Similarities and differences - Mayo Clinic
26 Nov 2024 at 4:16am
COVID-19 and the flu are both contagious respiratory diseases. They are both caused by viruses. They have some common symptoms. But COVID-19 and flu infections can affect people differently. Also, since the flu has been around much longer, health care providers know more about how to treat it, while they continue to learn more about COVID-19.
Flu shot: Your best bet for avoiding influenza - Mayo Clinic
24 Nov 2024 at 12:11pm
Getting a flu vaccine is the best way to prevent the flu and its complications for almost everyone. The flu vaccine can lower the risk of getting the flu. It also can lower the risk of having serious illness from the flu and needing to stay in the hospital or dying of the flu.
Influenza (gripe) - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
25 Nov 2024 at 9:18am
Frequently asked influenza (flu) questions: 2023-2024 season. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/season/faq-flu-season-2023-2024.htm. Accessed Aug. 23, 2023.
History of flu (influenza): Outbreaks and vaccine timeline - Mayo Clinic
25 Mar 2024 at 2:34am
The flu pandemic lasts from 1918 to 1920. From spring of 1918 to spring of 1919, the flu causes more than 550,000 deaths in the U.S. and more than 20 million deaths worldwide. In the fall of 1918 at Mayo Clinic, people with the flu and other contagious illnesses are cared for in the isolation hospital.
Bird flu (avian influenza) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
26 Nov 2024 at 10:21am
Flu viruses in other animals, such as birds, may be a risk to people. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment for bird flu in people.
COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?
25 Nov 2024 at 7:16am
The flu vaccine also lowers the chance you'll have a serious case of flu. It also lowers the risk of serious complications. You can lower your risk of infection from the viruses that cause the common cold, flu and COVID-19 by following some standard safety measures.
Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu) - Mayo Clinic
25 Nov 2024 at 8:24pm
Your doctor will likely diagnose viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu) based on symptoms, a physical exam and sometimes on the presence of similar cases in your community. A rapid stool test can detect rotavirus or norovirus, but there are no quick tests for other viruses that cause gastroenteritis.
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26 Nov 2024 at 3:33am
Flu, also called influenza, is an infection of the nose, throat and lungs, which are part of the respiratory system. The flu is caused by a virus. Influenza viruses are different from the "stomach flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting. Most people with the flu get better on their own.
Influenza (flu) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
25 Nov 2024 at 8:09pm
To diagnose the flu, also called influenza, your healthcare professional does a physical exam, looks for symptoms of flu and possibly orders a test that detects flu viruses. The viruses that cause flu spread at high levels during certain times of the year in the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Flu symptoms: Should I see my doctor? - Mayo Clinic
25 Nov 2024 at 3:23pm
Unlike a cold, the flu tends to come on suddenly and makes you feel much worse than a cold. Common symptoms of the flu often include a fever but not always, as well as headache, aching muscles, and chills and sweats.
COVID-19 vs. flu: Similarities and differences - Mayo Clinic
26 Nov 2024 at 4:16am
COVID-19 and the flu are both contagious respiratory diseases. They are both caused by viruses. They have some common symptoms. But COVID-19 and flu infections can affect people differently. Also, since the flu has been around much longer, health care providers know more about how to treat it, while they continue to learn more about COVID-19.
Flu shot: Your best bet for avoiding influenza - Mayo Clinic
24 Nov 2024 at 12:11pm
Getting a flu vaccine is the best way to prevent the flu and its complications for almost everyone. The flu vaccine can lower the risk of getting the flu. It also can lower the risk of having serious illness from the flu and needing to stay in the hospital or dying of the flu.
Influenza (gripe) - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
25 Nov 2024 at 9:18am
Frequently asked influenza (flu) questions: 2023-2024 season. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/season/faq-flu-season-2023-2024.htm. Accessed Aug. 23, 2023.
History of flu (influenza): Outbreaks and vaccine timeline - Mayo Clinic
25 Mar 2024 at 2:34am
The flu pandemic lasts from 1918 to 1920. From spring of 1918 to spring of 1919, the flu causes more than 550,000 deaths in the U.S. and more than 20 million deaths worldwide. In the fall of 1918 at Mayo Clinic, people with the flu and other contagious illnesses are cared for in the isolation hospital.
Bird flu (avian influenza) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
26 Nov 2024 at 10:21am
Flu viruses in other animals, such as birds, may be a risk to people. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment for bird flu in people.
COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?
25 Nov 2024 at 7:16am
The flu vaccine also lowers the chance you'll have a serious case of flu. It also lowers the risk of serious complications. You can lower your risk of infection from the viruses that cause the common cold, flu and COVID-19 by following some standard safety measures.
Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu) - Mayo Clinic
25 Nov 2024 at 8:24pm
Your doctor will likely diagnose viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu) based on symptoms, a physical exam and sometimes on the presence of similar cases in your community. A rapid stool test can detect rotavirus or norovirus, but there are no quick tests for other viruses that cause gastroenteritis.
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