Flu

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Infectious disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Humans
Birds
Pigs
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Influenza
gptkbp:annualCasesWorldwide 1 billion
gptkbp:annualDeathsWorldwide 290,000-650,000
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Influenza_virus
gptkbp:complication Pneumonia
Bronchitis
Ear infections
Sinus infections
gptkbp:contagiousPeriod 1 day before to 5-7 days after symptoms start
gptkbp:diagnosedBy PCR test
Rapid antigen test
gptkbp:family gptkb:Orthomyxoviridae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 18th century
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Influenzavirus_B
gptkb:Influenzavirus_A
gptkb:Influenzavirus_C
gptkb:Influenzavirus_D
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flu
gptkbp:ICD-10_code J10-J11
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 1-4 days
gptkbp:mortalityRate Varies by season and population
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:2009_H1N1_pandemic
gptkb:1918_Spanish_flu
gptkbp:prevention gptkb:Vaccination
Hand washing
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:COVID-19
gptkb:Common_cold
gptkbp:riskFactor Elderly
Pregnant women
Immunocompromised individuals
Young children
gptkbp:season More common in winter
gptkbp:symptom Fever
Fatigue
Cough
Runny nose
Sore throat
Muscle aches
gptkbp:transmission Direct contact
Airborne droplets
gptkbp:treatment Rest
Antiviral drugs
Fluids
gptkbp:vaccineType Inactivated vaccine
Live attenuated vaccine
gptkbp:WHO_priority Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antibiotics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4