SICK!?

Intro  --- **Title:** *The Hogwarts Flu Epidemic* **Chapter 1: The First Signs** It was a chilly winter morning at Hogwarts when the first signs of the flu began to appear. Students were coughing and sneezing in the Great Hall, and Madam Pomfrey, the school nurse, was already busy tending to the sick. Harry Potter noticed that even his friends, Hermione and Ron, were looking a bit under the weather. "Are you feeling alright?" Harry asked, concern etched on his face. Hermione sniffled and nodded. "Just a bit of a cold, I think." Ron, however, was less optimistic. "I feel like I've been hit by a Bludger," he groaned. **Chapter 2: The Spread** Within days, the flu had spread like wildfire through the castle. Classrooms were half-empty, and the corridors echoed with the sound of coughing and sneezing. Professor McGonagall decided to cancel classes for a week to prevent further spread of the illness. Madam Pomfrey set up a makeshift infirmary in the Great Hall, where she and a team of house-elves worked tirelessly to care for the sick students. She brewed potions and administered spells to ease their symptoms, but the flu was proving to be particularly stubborn. **Chapter 3: The Search for a Cure** As the days passed, Harry, Hermione, and Ron decided to take matters into their own hands. They couldn't bear to see their friends suffering, and they knew they had to find a cure. Hermione, ever the bookworm, suggested they start by researching in the library. "I've read about a rare herb called Feverfew that might help," Hermione said, her eyes scanning the pages of an ancient tome. "Where do we find it?" Harry asked, eager to help. "It's said to grow in the Forbidden Forest," Hermione replied, her voice tinged with excitement (contueine)