Q21. Health care professionals are less susceptible to influenza infections than other people
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364 (51.6)
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332 (47.6)a
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Q22. Influenza is transmitted primarily by coughing and sneezing
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614 (88.3)a
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82 (11.7)
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Q23. Influenza is more serious than a “common cold
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608 (87.2)a
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89 (12.6)
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Q24. The signs and symptoms of influenza include fever, headache, sore throat, cough, nasal congestion, and aches and pains
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620 (89.1)a
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76 (10.9)
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Q25. HCPs can spread influenza even when they are feeling well
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311 (44.7)a
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385 (55.3)
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Q26. People with influenza can transmit the infection only after their symptoms appear
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585 (84.3)
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111 (15.7)a
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Q27. Influenza is transmitted primarily by contact with blood and body fluids
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454 (65.3)
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241 (34.7)a
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Q28. The flu shot contains live viruses that may cause some people to get influenza
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526 (75.6)
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170 (24.4)a
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Q29. Influenza vaccination does not work in some persons, even if the vaccine has the right mix of viruses
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427 (61.4)a
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268 (38.5)
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Q30. Adults with influenza commonly experience nausea and vomiting or diarrhoea
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311 (44.7)
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385 (55.3)a
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Q31. Symptoms typically appear 8–10 days after a person is exposed to influenza
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579 (83.2)
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117 (16.8)a
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