Influenza (The Flu): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Influenza (The Flu): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

1. Introduction Influenza, commonly referred to as the flu, is an acute respiratory illness caused by infection with influenza viruses. It manifests with rapid onset of systemic and respiratory symptoms, including fever, myalgia, and a dry cough, which can lead to significant clinical complications in vulnerable populations. The primary goal of medical intervention is to … Read more