Re:WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency
by trevyn on Thursday January 30, 2020 @11:45PM
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But note that “the influenza virus” is a term that includes many genetically distinct mutations.
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Re:WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency
by inferiorhuman on Thursday January 30, 2020 @11:58PM
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Sure, and there are around 160 known types of rhinovirus, 50 adenovirus types, and now 7 known forms of human corona viruses. Flu refers to a specific family of RNA viruses, common cold is a much more broad term.