Vaccines and Immunizations
Influenza
Overview | Acute respiratory infections caused by the influenza virus |
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Infection Route | Spread by coughing, sneezing |
Symptoms | Sudden high fever (over 38 degrees), headache, general weakness, cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, myalgia, etc. |
Progress | It can be improved with symptomatic therapy or antiviral medicines, but may progress to pneumonia or lead to death. |
Vaccination | Vaccination every year (between September and October) |