influenza

Example Sentences

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What has helped is that the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has faded.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Measles, malaria, influenza and dozens of other illnesses wouldn’t exist there—which sounds great.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

More than 50 skuas died in Antarctica during the summers of 2023 and 2024 after becoming infected with the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

The test revealed she had influenza A, a type of flu virus.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2026

But we’ve had just as many guys taken out with dysentery and influenza.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool