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flu

An average of 36,000 people die each year from influenza (flu).

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  • Healthy Lungs
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  • lung health
Posted November 30th, 2007
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Patients with COPD should consult a doctor before scheduling flu shot.

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  • flu
  • Healthy Lungs. lung health
  • influenza
Posted November 20th, 2007
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More than 200,000 people are hospitalized for flu complications each year.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Posted November 2nd, 2007
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Influenza, more commonly called the flu, is a contagious respiratory disease caused by a virus.

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  • Healthy Lungs
  • influenza
  • lung health
Posted October 15th, 2007
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Influenza

What is Influenza?

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  • influenza
Posted August 21st, 2007
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  • 80-90% of all COPD is caused by smoking. Smokers are ten times more likely to die from COPD.
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