Asiatic Flu (Noun)
Meaning
Influenza caused by the Asian virus that was first isolated in 1957.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The 1957 pandemic of Asiatic flu led to significant global health concerns and economic disruption.
- Scientists identified the Asiatic flu virus as the cause of widespread respiratory illness during the late 1950s.
- In the years following the initial outbreak, the Asiatic flu strain led to recurring seasonal epidemics.
- Historical data shows that the Asiatic flu caused severe symptoms and complications, especially in older adults and young children.
- Vaccination efforts helped control the spread of Asiatic flu and eventually reduced the virus's global impact.