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[log in to unmask],Net wrote at 11:37 on 28/02/99 
about "RE: Supposed influenza epidemic in UK":
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>This is anecdotal, but in my part of the UK there was definitely
something
>going around which caused a febrile illness that made fit young people
take
>to their beds and shiver, and left them feeling washed out for up to 2
weeks
>afterwards. This affected large numbers of patients and staff
hereabouts.

We had a lot of Respiratory Syncytial Virus which I intend to look 
up some time, if only to check the spelling.

Anecdote, but from the microbiology lab whcih does do surveillance 
of Influenza in Exeter and around.  If you want numbers email me.


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