They included the 1957 Asian Flu (type A, H2N2 strain) and the 1968 Hong Kong Flu (type A, H3N2 strain), but even these smaller outbreaks killed millions of people.

So that's why every year you can catch a slightly different strain of flu.

This year's swine flu strain grew very poorly in early production basically .6 doses per egg.

We need rapid diagnostics so that we can tell if somebody has a strain of flu which we have only identified very recently.

Think of cancer, of bird flu, swine flu, SARS.

The main variants named using this convention are Bird Flu, Human Flu, Swine Flu, Horse Flu and Dog Flu.

An avian adapted, highly pathogenic strain of H5N1 (called HPAI A(H5N1), for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of type A of subtype H5N1 ) causes H5N1 flu, commonly known as avian influenza or simply bird flu , and is endemic in many bird populations, especially in Southeast Asia.

Just look at pandemics swine flu, bird flu, H1N1.

That's the sound of genetic mutations of the avian flu becoming a deadly human flu.

As variable as flu is, HIV makes flu look like the Rock of Gibraltar.

Bird flu.

Examples of avian influenza A virus strains Influenza pandemic Pandemic flu viruses have some avian flu virus genes and usually some human flu virus genes.

Bird flu Flu symptoms in birds are variable and can be unspecific.

And that most people who die of regular flu which in regular flu years is about 360,000 people worldwide, most of them senior citizens and they die not of the flu but because the flu gives an assault to their immune system.

I caught the flu.

I've caught the flu.

It's probably the flu.

Modelling In a solid, shear stress is a function of strain, but in a fluid, shear stress is a function of strain rate.

It also cured her of the Strain 88 virus.

We tried it against flu A viruses H1N1, H3N2 as well as flu B viruses.

So this, swine flu pink.

A serious form of flu prevails throughout the country.

Such a subtype could cause a global influenza pandemic, similar to the Spanish Flu, or the lower mortality pandemics such as the Asian Flu and the Hong Kong Flu.

He's in bed with the flu.

I was vaccinated against the flu.

The exchange of information should be rapid during periods of market strain .

Assists in the prevention and recovery of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

Genome The genome of the H37Rv strain was published in 1998.

The first strain of critical geography to emerge was humanistic geography.

The 1918 flu pandemic (Spanish flu pandemic) was truly global, spreading even to the Arctic and remote Pacific islands.

The 1889 1890 flu pandemic, also known as Russian Flu, was first reported in May 1889 in Bukhara, Uzbekistan.

And this flu has wiped through the population of bees.

The strain is beginning to tell on him.

Mary uses a paper filter to strain coffee.

The red dots are going to be cases of the flu, and the yellow dots are going to be friends of the people with the flu.

Well, you could develop flu like symptoms.

And now comes the Spanish flu also.

Luckily, this year's flu was relatively mild.

I have the flu and I'm tired.

I was in bed with the flu.

The flu can worsen chronic health problems.

Later flu pandemics were not so devastating.

So bigger dots mean more of your friends have the flu.

You strain at a gnat and swallow a camel.

Laurie Garrett on lessons from the 1918 flu