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Influenza
corroborated
Short answer
Sneezing plus coughing and fever suggests a progressed respiratory infection. Get warm and use the appropriate verified medicine route.
Also: flu · influenza · coughing fever
What to do
Get warm. Reduce exposure to teammates. Use verified respiratory medication. Watch for worsening stamina/health symptoms that suggest pneumonia.
How it works
Influenza is a later respiratory stage than the common cold and can progress further if the character remains cold and untreated.
Evidence
Status: corroborated. Baseline from 1.29. Sources: DayZ Wiki - Influenza; DayZ official Stable Update 1.29 thread. Unofficial field-manual pack (v24). Not Bohemia. Empty boxes stay empty.
Related
- Common Coldcorroborated
- Pneumoniacorroborated
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- Wound Infectioncorroborated
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