Sunday, October 18, 2009

Swine Influenza Virus Infection


Swine flu virus has spread all over the world, an infection of the swine flu is dangerous and can spread from the air and food that had been infected by the virus.

Swine flu is an infection caused by a virus. It's named for a virus that pigs can get. People do not normally get swine flu, but human infections can and do happen. The virus is contagious and can spread from human to human. Symptoms of swine flu in people are similiar to the symtoms of regular human flu and include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue.


There are antiviral medicines you can take to prevent or treat swine flu. There is no vaccine available right now to protect against swine flu. You can help prevent the spread of germs that cause respiratory illnesses like influenza by

- Covering your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze. Throw the tissue in the trash after you use it.

- Washing your hands often with soap and water, especially after you cough or sneeze. You can also use alcohol-based hand cleaners.

- Avoiding touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Germs spread this way.

- Trying to avoid close contact with sick people.

- Staying home from work or school if you are sick.

1 comment:

kundandelta said...

Swine influenze is really a very bad virus. It can take our life. we should keep away form this.
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