Antiviral drugs, such as oseltamivir or sanamivir are recommended fro treatment and prevention the swine flu. Antiviral drugs are prescription medicine that keep flu viruses from reproducing in the body. Antiviral drugs work best if treatment is started within two days of the onset of symptoms.
From: CNN
Swine Flu Symptoms
The Swine Flu symptoms are similar to those of common flu; fever, cough, sore throat, body eahes, headache, chills, and fatigue. Also, like the common flu, swine flu may cause a worsening of underlying chronic medical conditions.
Symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting have also been reported. infection from the virus can lead to severe illnese including pheumonia and respiratory failure and can be fatal.
From: CNN
Symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting have also been reported. infection from the virus can lead to severe illnese including pheumonia and respiratory failure and can be fatal.
From: CNN
How to Protect Yourself from the Swine Flu
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While there are treatment from Swine Flu, the best medicine is prevention.
Below are a few tips for protect yourself from the Swin Flu:
1. Avoid close contact with people who are sick
2. Stay Home when you are sick. You will help prevent others from getting sick.
3. Cover your mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing.
4. Wash your hands frequently to prevent the spread germs.
5. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth to avoid germs infection.
6. Practise other good health habits such as getting plenty of sleep being physically active and eating well.
From: CNN
Below are a few tips for protect yourself from the Swin Flu:
1. Avoid close contact with people who are sick
2. Stay Home when you are sick. You will help prevent others from getting sick.
3. Cover your mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing.
4. Wash your hands frequently to prevent the spread germs.
5. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth to avoid germs infection.
6. Practise other good health habits such as getting plenty of sleep being physically active and eating well.
From: CNN
How it Spreads
Although people typically get swine flu from contact with pigs, there have been cases of person-to-person transmission, Expert think coughing sneezing and contaminated surfaces can spread the infection amonk people, but it's unknow how easily that happens.
The virus cannot be obtained through eating properly cokked pork or any pork product.
From: CNN
The virus cannot be obtained through eating properly cokked pork or any pork product.
From: CNN
What is Swine Flu
Swine Influenza, or Swine Flu, is a respiratory disease in a pigs caused by a certain strain of type A Influenza virus. Outbreak of swine flu are not common amonk humans: Most people who get swine flu are infect through contact with pigs. The severity of swine flu in human can vary to mild to sever
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