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Information about influenza.
http://www.nfid.org/library/influenza/
Contains information and solutions on viral diseases, the flu, HIV, AIDS.
http://www.flu101.com/
Canadian organization. Information on the need for immunizations to prevent the disease. In English and French.
http://www.fightflu.com/
Easy to understand information for patients on influenza, a virus which causes a severe form of respiratory tract infection with generalised bodily symptoms
http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/influenza.html
Offers general information about flu viruses and a look at current and prior flu activity in Switzerland.
http://www.influenza.ch/
From Maxim Healthcare Services. Search for flu vaccination clinics.
http://www.maximflu.com
Stunning photos show stained flu virus particles and evidence of internal helical components - the virus's RNA.
http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/mmi/stannard/fluvirus.html
Vaccine and antiviral information. Also provides national and international surveillance reports.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/flu/fluvirus.htm
Q&A page defines the flu, and examines its severity and complications. Read about who should get vaccinated, and how to stay healthy.
http://www.lungusa.org/diseases/luninfluenz.html
Michigan pediatrician offers general information on flu epidemics, symptoms, and vaccines. Read updates on the new Asian and Australian flus.
http://www.drreddy.com/shots/flu.html
Alternative medicine remedies such as herbs and tonics are presented at possible flu medicines. Focus piece advises on treating children.
http://www.healthy.net/clinic/dandc/influenz/
Monitor the flu with WHO's mapping system which points to outbreaks and seasonal activity. Offers flu facts and recommended vaccine information.
http://www.who.int/emc/diseases/flu/
Article with tips on losing the flu.
http://www.askmen.com/fashion/how_to/23_how_to.html
Computer graphics of the appearance and structure of the virus with a description.
http://www.rkm.com.au/VIRUS/Influenza/
A description of influenza, its symptoms, causes, complications, treatment and prevention.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.6.7
Compares and contrasts cold and flu symptoms.
http://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=386
Offers Influenza facts, vaccine facts, who should get the flu shot, and Q&As about the vaccine.
http://pediatrics.about.com/library/weekly/aa103101a.htm
An article answering the question: how do I know it's the flu?
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1005768688.html
Deciphering cold, flu, and allergy symptoms. Treatments that work in preventing colds and flu.
http://www.bhg.com/bhg/story.jht...y%2Fdata%2F13492.xml&categoryid=
Puts the virus into historical perspective for Oregon, including the numbers of flu-related deaths. Learn about risk factors and prevention.
http://www.ohd.hr.state.or.us/acd/docs/influenza.cfm
US information on influenza and the flu virus with current trends, news, community outbreaks and surveillance maps. [Requires Flash]
http://www.fluwatch.com/index2.html
Offers a consumer health site for cold and flu. Included information on prevention and natural remedies.
http://my.webmd.com/content/pages/5/4068_101
The World Health Organization links national influenza centres and collaborating centres for global influenza surveillance.
http://rhone.b3e.jussieu.fr/flunet/www/
An archive of influenza virus reassortants, mutants, and antisera, including a database of flu viruses and vaccines, with information about phenotype, genotype, special properties, and relevant published references.
http://www.flu-archive.org
Locate flu shot clinics by zip code, area code, or state. Get information on who needs a flu shot and why its important for preventing complications.
http://www.findaflushot.com/
Symptoms and treatment of Influenza from the Student Health Service of Wake Forest University.
http://www.wfu.edu/campuslife/shs/Influenza.html
News on influenza collected from diverse sources on the web.
http://www.topix.net/health/influenza
Overview of influenza, case definitions, vaccine information (including the Influenza Vaccination Pocket Information Guide), and surveillance data with influenza activity levels.
http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/ideas/influenza/
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of adult influenza and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17267-1.asp
Directory of news releases, articles, and factsheets.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/influenza.html
Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/flu.html
News on the disease.
http://rss.topix.net/rss/health/influenza.xml
Discusses influenza, its symptoms and treatment options, including the effectiveness of flu vaccinations. Also includes a chart describing the differences between the flu and the common cold.
http://www.flumist.com/consumer/aboutflu/index.asp
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point looks at who needs the flu vaccine and when, as well as the risk of serious reaction.
http://wellness.uwsp.edu/news/flu/
Relevant info on the flu, its causes, and treatments, with content in text and streaming video.
http://www.healthcentral.com/bcp...main.asp?ap=408&brand=6&source=1
Health encyclopedia with detailed information on the flu: description, causes, incidence, risk factors, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment and prevention.
http://health.yahoo.com/health/ency/adam/000080/overview
A CBC News in-depth report on popular misconceptions, facts on flu shots and a history of vaccinations.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/flu/
Information for researchers and public health workers in China.
http://www.flu.org.cn
A national health care company that specializes in administering the flu shot on-site. Includes flu facts, statistics, and immunization FAQ's.
http://www.flubusters.net
A simple guide to natural, effective flu prevention techniques and treatment options.
http://www.fluhelp.org
An in-depth look at available evidence on preventing influenza, with a supplement on SARS. It also includes summary fact sheets.
http://www.informedhealthonline....&series=Respiratory%20infections
Bolstering your immune system through proper hygiene, eating a diet rich in whole foods, using key supplements, getting proper, restful sleep and reducing stress to help prevent flu, colds and diseases. By Joseph Brasco M.D.
http://www.preventtheflu.com
Flu expert and consumer advocate of anti-aging and weight loss. Find links to news releases and contact details.
http://www.fluexpert.com
Influenza can cause hospitalizations and death and there is a vaccine available to prevent it. Find who is at risk, learn the history, and discover the impact on our health and our children.
http://www.influenza.com
Includes information on past pandemics, flu defense tactics, and pandemic planning guides.
http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/pandemics/index.html
Features common signs and symptoms, incubation period, duration, and diagnosis.
http://www.cureresearch.com/f/flu/intro.htm
Vaccine locator site for Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio. Also contains information on influenza and health related issues.
http://www.vnaflu.com
Offers at-your-site vaccination services. Traditional Medicare accepted. Operating in CA, MO, IL, WA, FL, IN, OH.
http://www.test-med.com/home/
Article about influenza (flu) vaccines and treatment.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/influenza1.shtml
Examines the impact of a major influenza pandemic and discusses preparedness in detail.
http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20...aring-for-the-next-pandemic.html
Outline and discussion of the various drugs and vaccines available to combat the Influenza (Flu) virus.
http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/antivirals/influenza/default.htm
A collection of articles about cold and flu topcs covering symptoms, vaccinations, medications, and treatment
http://www.medicinenet.com/influenza/article.htm
Doctor written consumer health information, including who should receive the flu vaccine, effectiveness, side effects, and the nasal spray flu vaccine.
http://www.medicinenet.com/flu_vaccination/article.htm
U.S. government site for information on pandemic flu and avian influenza.
http://www.pandemicflu.gov/
Harvard Medical School consumer health information on Influenza.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/10198.html
Large print tutorial about Influenza with audio track.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlinepl...utorials/influenza/htm/index.htm
Overview of Influenza from MedlinePlus.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000080.htm
General overview, clinical findings, treatment, and lab studies.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1170.htm