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List of symptoms of HIV infection that lead to AIDS from fever to red or purplish spots on the body; sixth of sixteen advertisement posters by the American Red Cross promoting education about AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1990.

A doctor (Joseph Chelius) takes the pulse of a young woman who warms to his presence. Coloured etching, ca. 1831.

A family threatened by influenza is prepared for a large scale bloodletting. Coloured etching, 18--.

Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: Lymph sinus, some of the cells shown in their protoplasm - small clean spaces containing two, three or four fine deep brown spherules - shadows of colon bacilli

People stand under a freestanding green umbrella which protects them from the rain; representing the protection conferred by the Infectious Diseases Prevention and Cure Law (Revised) in China in 2004. Colour lithograph, 2004.

A man with influenza, taken in hand by a doctor, surrounded by dancing politicians. Wood engraving by Pépin (E. Guillaumin), 1889.

A doctor examining a patient and enquiring about his health, leading to a mis-apprehension. Coloured lithograph, c.1848(?), by Gnat.

The use of handkerchiefs to prevent flu and other diseases. Colour lithograph, ca. 1950 (?).

Three miserable men suffering from gout, toothache and flu sitting around a table. Coloured lithograph.

Parainfluenza virus, TEM

A description of the influenza : with its distinction and method of cure / by R. Hamilton, M.D. and Fellow of the Royal Medicinal Society of Edingburgh.

A treatise on the influenza of 1837, containing an analysis of one hundred cases, observed at Birmingham, between the 1st of January and the 15th of February / by Peyton Blakiston.

Iron filings blowing off a dandelion flower head: flu prevention in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Sanofi Pasteur, ca. 2000.

On the influenza as it prevailed in Bristol and its vicinity during 1803 / by John Nott.

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A description of the influenza : with its distinction and method of cure / by R. Hamilton, M.D. and Fellow of the Royal Medicinal Society of Edingburgh.

A treatise on the influenza of 1837, containing an analysis of one hundred cases, observed at Birmingham, between the 1st of January and the 15th of February / by Peyton Blakiston.

List of symptoms of HIV infection that lead to AIDS from fever to red or purplish spots on the body; sixth of sixteen advertisement posters by the American Red Cross promoting education about AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1990.

Iron filings blowing off a dandelion flower head: flu prevention in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Sanofi Pasteur, ca. 2000.

On the influenza as it prevailed in Bristol and its vicinity during 1803 / by John Nott.