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How a flu virus invades your body

Catch up on the latest swine flu news.


All it takes for a flu virus to impolitely invade and replicate inside your body is for one virus to attach to one pesky cell. Then the virus tricks that cell into making millions of new viruses. Watch the video below to learn how one virus can fool your healthy cells into joining the dark side. Oh, and for all you hypochondriacs out there—remember you can’t un-see things after you watch them.

[Via NPR]

By Catherine Faas.


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Oct 25, 2009
Vírus invadindo o seu corpo.

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