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Word: flu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Because whooping cough is difficult to diagnose due to its flu-like symptoms, every member of the team received a prescription for antibiotics as a precautionary measure...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whooping Cough Case Postpones W. Hoops | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Still recovering from the flu, senior centerRose Janowski only played 23 minutes. Harvard'sleading scorer, Janowski shot 50 percent from thefloor but attempted just six shots in her limitedtime...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Basketball Denied by St. Peter's | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...STALIN HAS THE FLU Official statements that the hospitalized Boris Yeltsin is merely susceptible to colds hark back to a bygone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 7, 1998 | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

General Augusto Pinochet must be praying for the flu. Unfortunately for him, the former Chilean dictator got a clean bill of health today from the London Hospital where he's been recuperating from surgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pinochet: Rise and Shine | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...million Americans in the past year have instead gulped down an extract made from a bright yellow flower called St. John's wort--available without a prescription at the health-food store in the mall or at the local Wal-Mart. Fear the onset of cold and flu season? You could get a flu shot. Or, like 7.3 million Americans, you could swallow a capsule made from echinacea, a purple-petaled daisy native to the Midwest. Worried that your memory is fading? Then write down this name: ginkgo biloba. It's made from the fan-shaped leaf of a tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Herbal Healing | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

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