Cold & Flu: Symptoms

  • Influenza - What Happens

    07/31/08, Healthwise

    Influenza (flu) usually comes on suddenly. In many cases people can pinpoint the hour when symptoms started. Symptoms develop 1 to 4 days after you are infected, and they include:

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