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Selects: How the Flu Works

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The 1918 Flu Pandemic and Vaccination Insights

This chapter explores the devastating impact of the 1918 flu pandemic, highlighting its deadly reach and the surprising vulnerability of young healthy individuals. It further discusses the complexities of flu vaccines, including vaccination guidelines, effectiveness rates, and the challenges posed by viral adaptation. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of flu vaccinations for vulnerable populations and addresses future potential breakthroughs in immunization.

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