Seth Berkley - Now, you might think of flu as just a really bad cold, but it can be a death sentence...

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Now, you might think of flu as just a really bad cold, but it can be a death sentence. Every year, 36,000 people in the United States die of seasonal flu. In the developing world, the data is much sketchier, but the death toll is almost certainly higher.

Seth Berkley

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Nun, Sie können sich Grippe als eine wirklich schlimme Erkältung vorstellen, aber es kann ein Todesurteil sein. Jedes Jahr sterben in den Vereinigten Staaten 36.000 Menschen an saisonaler Grippe. In den Entwicklungsländern sind die Daten viel skizzenhafter, aber die Zahl der Todesopfer ist fast sicher höher.

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