Swine Flu Symptomps You Should Know
The U.S. government has declared this swine flu is a serious epidemic. This swine flu outbreak is also believed will continue to spread. Even the World Health Organization agency (WHO) emphasized that the swine flu is a public health emergency of international concern.
Swine flu is to bring the greatest risk of large-scale pandemic since the outbreak of avian flu thet re-emerged in late 2003 and killed 257 people from 421 patients in 15 countries. Hence we need to know the swine flu symptoms and how to prevent against this swine flu virus. We should be aware of swine flu virus that has claimed hundreds of lives in Mexico.
The characteristics and swine flu symptoms are:
1. Fever that appears suddenly
2. Coughing
3. Muscle pain
4. Sore throat
5. Excessive fatigue
6. Patients with vomiting and diarrhea
Beside understanding swine flu symptoms, these are some swine flu prevention you should do:
1. Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze. Then throw the tissue into the trash box.
2. Frequently wash your hands with clean water and soap, especially after you cough or sneeze. Alcohol-based hand cleaners are also effective in use.
3. Do not touch the mouth, nose or mouth with your hands.
4. Avoid contact or close to the person who had the flu. Because influenza is usually spread through person to person through coughing or sneezing patients.
5. If you got the flu, you should be at home.
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