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Over 75% of people with the flu do not have symptoms

Mar. 17th, 2014 at 9:13 PM

During flu season, sufferers may marvel at those individuals who just never seem to get sick. But a new study suggests they may actually be ill without knowing it, as three quarters of people with seasonal and pandemic flu do not exhibit symptoms.

The researchers, led by Dr. Andrew Hayward of University College London in the UK, published the results of their study in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.

See further: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/274102.php