Influenza (Flu)
Current as of: June 9, 2019
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:E. Gregory Thompson, MD – Internal Medicine & Adam Husney, MD – Family Medicine & Christine Hahn, MD – Infectious Disease, Epidemiology
Influenza (flu) is an infection, caused by a virus, that makes you feel very sick, often with fever, headache, body aches, and coughing. People often use the term “flu” to describe a cold or a stomach virus. But influenza isn’t a stomach problem (although some little children may have vomiting and diarrhea). And it…
Current as of: June 9, 2019
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:E. Gregory Thompson, MD – Internal Medicine & Adam Husney, MD – Family Medicine & Christine Hahn, MD – Infectious Disease, Epidemiology