Where did influenza come from

The term “influenza” is from the Italian word meaning “influence” and was coined in 1357 AD.It refers to the cause of the disease; initially, this ascribed illness to unfavorable astrological influences. Changes in medical thought led to its modification to influenza del freddo, meaning “influence of the cold”

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