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Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Influenza, commonly known as flu, is ...

While influenza is an infection of the nose, throat, or lungs, the stomach flu affects the stomach or intestines. When ...

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Treatments for the Flu The goal of treatment is to reduce flu symptoms and avoid complications. Most people do not need treatment for the flu. Your immune system typically fights off the virus ...

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Gastroenteritis (stomach flu). The stomach flu may lead to vomiting, diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramping. If your symptoms ...