BIOL 1002 : Biology Not Es Test 1
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Biology not es test 1 (power point & class notes) The influenza virus usually enter the body through mucus membranes in the mouth, nose, or eyes. On average in the united states each year: 5 % to 20% of the population gets the flu; more than 200,000 people are hospitalized. Average of approximately 1 billion cases of flu, around 3-5 million cases of server cases of server illness, and 300,000-500,000 deaths annually. pneumonia and from exacerbations of cardiopulmonary conditions and other chronic disease. deaths for older adults account for more than 90% of deaths attribute to pneumonia and influenza. fever usually (high)- but not always a bad thing because a fever is your bodys way of changing the temperature high enough for the virus to not be able to respiring. running nose may occur but its more common in children than adults.
