flu
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Jaafri's probable cause of death was given by the hospital and medical examiner as bronchopneumonia due to flu and frailty.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
A benefit to the approval of an mRNA flu shot is that, in future seasons where a new strain suddenly emerges, vaccine manufacturers will be able to more quickly release new shots to combat it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Diseases such as bird flu, which have previously decimated flocks, haven’t been as much of a factor in key chicken-raising regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Included in the final category are vaccines for Covid-19, the flu, hepatitis B and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
“He’s had the flu, sir. It’s weakened him.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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