Avian Influenza and the Pandemic Threat

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[Clinical Crossroads] /.. Peaks of seasonal influenza activity occur annually in many countries, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Using the case of Ms R, a 29-year-old woman who presented with acute onset of respiratory symptoms and was evaluated for influenza, considerations regarding symptoms and signs, evaluation, treatment, and prevention of influenza are discussed. {Journal of the American Medical Association, 08/10/2010}