low risk
Influenza C
Seasonal flu C
When to seek urgent care: Usually mild; see a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen
Key facts
Family
Orthomyxoviridae
Type
RNA virus
Severity
Mild
Incubation
1-7 days
Vaccine
None
Est. cases tracked
1,279
Symptoms
FeverCoughSore throatFatigue
Transmission
Respiratory dropletsContact
Prevention
Hand hygieneAvoid close contact when illVentilation
Treatment
Supportive care
Related viruses (same family)
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