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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Not the flu and not COVID-19: this winter, Lithuania was hit by another virus

This winter, Lithuania is facing a significant outbreak of a different virus, causing symptoms like cough, runny nose, and fever.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Sports

Further information on Iivo Niskanen's situation - Finland's coach speaks now

Finnish cross-country skier Iivo Niskanen's participation in the upcoming 50-kilometer competition is uncertain due to flu-like symptoms, as revealed by head coach Teemu Pasanen.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Worrying news about Frida Karlsson

Swedish skier Frida Karlsson is experiencing mild flu symptoms and has been isolated from her team, putting her participation in the Olympic race in doubt.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The doctor explained how to distinguish the flu from the coronavirus โ€“ there is a distinctive symptom

A Lithuanian doctor discusses key differences in symptom onset between flu, COVID-19, and colds, emphasizing the rapid onset of flu symptoms compared to the gradual emergence in COVID-19.

Feb 18 โ€ข 16:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Sports

Swedish skiing star fell ill โ€“ Dear one experienced a harsh fate

Swedish Olympic gold medalist Linn Svahn has been isolated from her team due to flu symptoms that could affect her performance in the Paris Sprint.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

GP shares simple symptom test to know if you have Covid or flu

A GP shares a straightforward symptom test to help distinguish between Covid and flu, highlighting differences in symptom onset.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'Rare illness meant I forgot how to walk - I thought I just had flu'

A woman from Dorset experienced severe flu-like symptoms, leading to a rare diagnosis after she forgot how to walk.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Minka, 33, ended up in the hospital after a gym session โ€“ Now she wants to warn others: 'Not even flu symptoms'

A 33-year-old woman named Minka experienced severe breathing difficulties during a routine gym session, leading her to seek medical attention and urge others to be cautious even without obvious symptoms.

Feb 14 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

NHS GP skin infection warning to 'call 999' over 'flu-like' symptoms - full list

A UK doctor warns about cellulitis, a skin infection that can mimic flu-like symptoms and may require emergency care.

Feb 14 โ€ข 05:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The moment many have been waiting for is approaching - But this huge mistake could ruin everything: "Wait instead"

A Finnish doctor advises people to reconsider their activities during ski holidays if they exhibit flu symptoms, emphasizing rest and caution instead of engaging in physical activities.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Do You Think It's the Flu? It Could Be Measles: Here Are the First Symptoms of the Viral Illness

Measles symptoms can mimic those of a common cold, raising concerns as Mexico reports new cases and fatalities linked to an ongoing outbreak.

Feb 11 โ€ข 22:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

NHS advises to test for virus to avoid serious illness - check for early flu-like symptoms

The NHS has urged individuals to test for HIV to prevent serious health issues, highlighting the significance of early diagnosis for effective treatment.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

Bird flu confirmed in swans in Pisarovina

The Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in two swans in Pisarovina, prompting officials to encourage the reporting of symptoms.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

Bird flu confirmed in swans in Pisarina

The Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in two swans at a pond in Pisarovina, where an increased number of swan deaths associated with neurological symptoms has been observed.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Third case of bird flu in Croatia: Virus confirmed in swans in Zagreb County

The Croatian Ministry of Agriculture has reported the third case of bird flu this year, confirming the H5N1 virus in two swans in Pisarovina, Zagreb County, following a rise in swan deaths exhibiting neurological symptoms.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Sports

Kerttu Niskanen threw in the towel: 'We managed through it'

Kerttu Niskanen reflects on her decision to withdraw from the Tour de Ski due to mild flu symptoms, realizing it meant missing the Olympics.

Feb 5 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Deadly winter virus warning if you have any of these 4 flu-like symptoms

Health experts warn that a highly contagious winter virus, adenovirus, is spreading and can lead to serious health issues, especially if people mistake its symptoms for the flu or a cold.

Feb 4 โ€ข 21:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Mitch McConnell admitted to hospital with โ€˜flu-like symptomsโ€™

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized for evaluation of flu-like symptoms, but his prognosis is positive according to his office.

Feb 4 โ€ข 01:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Mitch McConnell hospitalized after experiencing flu-like symptoms over the weekend

Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized with flu-like symptoms but is reported to have a positive prognosis and remains in contact with his staff.

Feb 4 โ€ข 00:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

Flu or Covid? The symptoms that look alike, the differences that matter, and why the test is crucial

The article discusses the similarities and differences between flu and Covid-19 symptoms, emphasizing the importance of testing to distinguish between the two, especially as flu presents more aggressively this year.

Jan 15 โ€ข 05:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

New flu strain symptoms to watch for as doctors issue warning for UK

Doctors in the UK have warned of a new flu strain, subclade K, that is causing increased infections and hospital admissions due to its worrying symptoms.

Jan 13 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Doctors seeing different symptoms as new flu strain spreads across UK

A new flu variant in the UK is causing unique symptoms and a rise in hospitalizations, prompting doctors to warn about its different presentation and treatment challenges.

Jan 13 โ€ข 08:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

NHS says follow four steps if you have flu as cases rise after Christmas

The NHS has provided guidance on managing flu symptoms amid a rise in cases following the Christmas period, emphasizing four key steps for quicker recovery.

Jan 12 โ€ข 11:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Girl, 12, tragically dies on New Year's Eve after doctors dismissed symptoms as 'flu'

A 12-year-old girl named Azzurra Breda from Italy died on New Year's Eve after doctors misdiagnosed her symptoms, initially attributing them to the flu.

Jan 12 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

Doctors reveal: 'These are the first signs that you are infected with the flu; react in time'

Doctors warn about the importance of recognizing early flu symptoms such as fever, headache, and body aches, especially as the flu season is notably severe this year.

Jan 10 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Surge in Influenza A Cases โ€“ Hundreds of Children in Hospitals

Hospitals across the country are filling up with cases of Influenza A and seasonal viruses, with emergency departments reporting numerous flu-like symptoms, including serious cases requiring intensive care.

Jan 7 โ€ข 15:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Itโ€™s a mess. This yearโ€™s mutated flu is severe, a doctor describes specific symptoms

A mutated strain of flu in the Czech Republic is causing unusually severe symptoms, with patients experiencing prolonged fever and extended hospital stays.

Jan 7 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Appeal from Zadar Hospital: Get vaccinated, flu has claimed five lives

Zadar Hospital reports an increase in patients with flu symptoms and urges vaccination as five lives have already been lost due to the virus.

Jan 6 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Work out which virus you have with key test as Brits swamped four different illnesses

Britain is experiencing a simultaneous surge of Covid, flu, RSV, and norovirus, prompting health experts to advise the public on recognizing symptoms for timely care.

Jan 3 โ€ข 15:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

SOS from EODY for flu: Chaos in hospitals, suspected symptoms

Hospitals across the country are overwhelmed as flu cases have surged during the holiday season, prompting the EODY to strongly recommend vaccination and protective measures.

Jan 3 โ€ข 15:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Grim reason 'super flu' is causing Brits to vomit bile as key symptoms explained

The mutant H3N2 flu strain is causing increased cases of severe symptoms, including vomiting bile, prompting health officials to recommend flu vaccinations.

Jan 3 โ€ข 12:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Influenza K, cases increase in Italy, but the peak is near. Here's when it will happen

The flu season is intensifying in Italy with a rise in cases of the K variant of the influenza A virus, leading to millions affected and more complex symptoms this year.

Jan 2 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Man, 26, who thought he just 'had the flu' dies after tragic diagnosis

Kieran Shingler, who initially attributed his symptoms to the flu, tragically passed away after doctors discovered a severe condition during a CT scan.

Dec 28 โ€ข 12:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

NHS shares 3 symptoms to tell difference between cold and flu

The NHS provides guidance on how to distinguish between cold and flu symptoms, emphasizing the frequency of colds during the winter season due to increased virus spread in crowded indoor environments.

Dec 28 โ€ข 05:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Telegraph
World

โ€˜It felt like being thrashed with sticksโ€™. How the โ€˜super-fluโ€™ first ravaged Victorian Britain

The article explores the devastating impact of the 'super-flu' on Victorian Britain, describing the severe symptoms and societal consequences of the outbreak.

Dec 19 โ€ข 06:00 UTC

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