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This Year’s Flu Is Especially Miserable. Here’s Why.
NIGHTMARE FLU
It’s a chicken-egg problem—but not what you think.
Tanya Basu
Senior Editor, Science
Published
Jan. 11 2018
5:00AM EST
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Tanya Basu
Senior Editor, Science
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