Posts Tagged ‘Swine Flu’

Types of Flu

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 16:43 1 Comment

Fly is defined as severe respiratory infection that is spread by the flu viruses. Most kinds of flu are contagious since it is respiratory infection. The virus generally enters through nose, eyes or mouth and when you touch any of those you have the possibility of infection. Hence it is important to keep your hands germ free by washing them frequently with a hand wash. Clean hands prevent the spread of flu. The common symptoms of flu are fever, soreness, headache and fever.

There are four different types of flu, they are

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Swine flu | Latest Update of confirmed cases of H1N1 Swine flu

Sunday, August 23, 2009 4:54 10 Comments

As per the latest information according to WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION about the spread of Swine flu.Upto  This week, there have been more than 182,000 laboratory confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1, 1799 deaths, in 177 countries and territories have been reported to WHO. As more and more countries have stopped counting individual cases, particularly of milder illness, the case number is significantly lower than the actually number of cases that have occurred. However, through the WHO monitoring network, it is apparent that rates of influenza illness continue to decline in the temperate regions of the southern hemisphere, except in South Africa where pandemic influenza H1N1 appeared slightly later than the other countries of the region. Active transmission is still seen in some later affected areas of Australia, Chile and Argentina even as national rates decrease.

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Symptoms, precautions and treatment of H1N1 Swine Flu

Thursday, August 20, 2009 13:50 5 Comments

I am writing this post because the latest figures shows that the number of reported infections of H1N1 is close to 28,000 in 74 countries

How do I know if I have symptoms of Swine Flu? Are the swine flu symptoms of children the same as H1N1 symptoms adults? Let us know the answer to the question “Do I have symptoms of Swine Flu?”

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