Tuesday, January 23, 2018

"Disease" in the News

McNeil, Donald G., Jr. "Yes, Lots of People Are Getting Flu Symptoms. No, This
     Season Isn’t so Unusual. Here’s Why." New York Times, New York Times
     Company, 18 Jan. 2018, www.nytimes.com/2018/01/18/health/
     flu-season-facts.html. Accessed 24 Jan. 2018.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/18/health/flu-season-facts.html

     This article shows how the flu this year has cause many Americans to fall ill, the severity of the flu, the basic medical signs that someone has the flu, and how the treatment works. This year the flu is not particularly severe nor does it course many hospitalizations or deaths in comparison to previous years. The number of people ill at this time is similar to other times in history and the way to spot the illness has the same symptoms. Finally, the treatment is the basic flu shot and has been proven to work and experts say it is worth receiving.

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