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The new virus H3N2 found in Human Body?

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H3N2 is a subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause respiratory illness in humans. It is also known as the "Hong Kong flu" because it was first identified in Hong Kong in 1968. Like other strains of the flu virus, H3N2 can cause a range of symptoms, including fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills, and fatigue. These symptoms can range from mild to severe, and in some cases, complications such as pneumonia can develop. H3N2 is a highly contagious virus that spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. The best way to prevent getting infected with H3N2 is to get an annual flu vaccine, practice good hygiene such as washing your hands frequently, and avoiding close contact with people who are sick. If you do get sick, it is important to rest, drink fluids, and take medications as recommended by your healthcare provider. H3N2 is one of the three main types of influenza viruses that inf