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Here is presented information about the causes
of Influenza. Check out flu symptoms.
Influenza Information
Influenza is a highly infectious disease that is
caused by influenza viruses. Popularly known as flu, it strikes the
upper respiratory tract, nose and throat, spreading to the lungs and
bronchi with time. Influenza has the capability to become an epidemic,
striking a large population at a single time. Though it is often
misinterpreted as common cold, influenza is caused by a different type
of virus. Nauseating feeling and a mild headache are amongst the most
common symptoms of influenza. In the following lines, we have provided
more information on the various causes and symptoms of influenza.
Causes Of Influenza
- Influenza A virus
- Influenza B virus
- Influenza C virus
- Dietetic errors
- Faulty style of living
- Excessive worrying
- Overwork
- Lack of proper exercise
- Living in stuffy rooms
- Staying awake till late hours
- Touching infected things
Symptoms Of Influenza
- Fever over 101 F (38 C) in adults and as high as 103-105 F (39.5
C to 40.5 C) in children
- Chills and sweat
- Headache
- Dry cough
- Muscular aches and pains, especially in back, arms and legs
- Fatigue and weakness
- Nasal congestion
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea and vomiting in children
- Extreme exhaustion
- Sore throat
- Chest discomfort
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