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Influenza (also known as the "flu" or grippe) is an infectious disease caused by strains of the influenza virus. Use this tag for questions about the disease or the virus that causes it, including questions about diagnosis, treatment, prevention (including vaccination), etiology, symptoms, prognosis, and public health effects or interventions.

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