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title: "4 Seasonal Flu Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [“It had long been assumed that school-age children represented ideal vectors of infection, because they are among the preferred victims of seasonal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-spinney/it-had-long-been-assumed-that-school-age-children-represented-ideal/)

[Laura Spinney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-spinney/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dde/laura-spinney-46405_children_it-had-long-been-assumed-that-school-age_84540.jpg)

> [Now, you might think of flu as just a really bad cold, but it can be a death sentence. Every year, 36,000…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-berkley/now-you-might-think-of-flu-as-just-a-really-bad-cold-but-it-can-be-a/)

[Seth Berkley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seth-berkley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38f/seth-berkley-13979_almost_now-you-might-think-of-flu-as-just-a-rea_1407307.png)

> [Seasonal flu is now a pandemic that lasts for years and years because you've got so many people that it's jumping back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-wolfe/seasonal-flu-is-now-a-pandemic-that-lasts-for-years-and-years-because/)

[Nathan Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-wolfe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac1/nathan-wolfe-23342_around_seasonal-flu-is-now-a-pandemic-that-last_2223065.png)

> [With 30,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations from the seasonal flu, those numbers are certainly higher than what we've seen of the swine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristi-yamaguchi/with-30-000-deaths-and-200-000-hospitalizations-from-the-seasonal-flu/)

[Kristi Yamaguchi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristi-yamaguchi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc5/kristi-yamaguchi-14736_both_with-30-000-deaths-and-200-000-hospitali_2668509.png)

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