DATE: April 30, 2009 12:51:54 AM EDT
How Would Pandemic Flu Be Different
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Seasonal Flu Symptoms:
- Occurs each winter
- Symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose
and muscle pain
- The very young and the very old are most at risk
- A vaccine is available
Pandemic Flu Symptoms:
- Occurs about three times each century
- Symptoms may be more severe than common flu
- People of every age may be at risk
- A vaccine will probably not be available at first
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