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A common disease that can spread easily is Influenza. Commonly known as flu, the infection of influenza can adversely affect people in various ways.
However, with an annual shot of influenza vaccine, you can stay immune to the infection, and the more the number of people getting vaccinated, the lesser the number of contagious infections.
How does the influenza vaccine work?
Influenza vaccine leads to the production of antibodies in the body within two weeks after taking the...more
However, with an annual shot of influenza vaccine, you can stay immune to the infection, and the more the number of people getting vaccinated, the lesser the number of contagious infections.
How does the influenza vaccine work?
Influenza vaccine leads to the production of antibodies in the body within two weeks after taking the...more
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Hi,
FLU or influenza is a viral infection of the respiratory system.-nose,throat and lungs.Common signs and symptoms of flu generally begin with a sneeze followed by nasal conjestion and discharge,fever degree C, bodyache,especially back,arms and legs,feeling of chilliness,headache,cough,fatigue and weakness.
over 100degree F.To treat it soon as possible take start with this medicine
AF Tabs (SBL)
4tabs to be chewed thrice a day , for 15 days
FLU or influenza is a viral infection of the respiratory system.-nose,throat and lungs.Common signs and symptoms of flu generally begin with a sneeze followed by nasal conjestion and discharge,fever degree C, bodyache,especially back,arms and legs,feeling of chilliness,headache,cough,fatigue and weakness.
over 100degree F.To treat it soon as possible take start with this medicine
AF Tabs (SBL)
4tabs to be chewed thrice a day , for 15 days
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Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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Swine flu, or H1N1, is a viral disease.
Symptoms may be fever, cough, sore throat, running or stuffy nose, breathlessness, chest pain diarrhoea etc.
Fortunately majority of patients do not require any test or any treatment.
However some groups of people such as
elderly>65 yrs of age
children below 5 yrs of age
pregnant females,
diabetics, hypertensives, people with HIV or any other immunosuppressant drugs are particularly vulnerable.
If you ha...more
Swine flu, or H1N1, is a viral disease.
Symptoms may be fever, cough, sore throat, running or stuffy nose, breathlessness, chest pain diarrhoea etc.
Fortunately majority of patients do not require any test or any treatment.
However some groups of people such as
elderly>65 yrs of age
children below 5 yrs of age
pregnant females,
diabetics, hypertensives, people with HIV or any other immunosuppressant drugs are particularly vulnerable.
If you ha...more
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Are you experiencing symptoms of flu, such as a cough, sore throat, fever, body aches and headaches? Are you feeling sick around your stomach and throwing up more than usual? This indicates you have H1N1 flu or swine flu. Swine flu is a form of influenza that affects pigs, or a form of human influenza that is caused by a related virus.
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It is difficult to tell whether you have got swine flu or seasonal flu, as the associated symptoms are similar. There are a few different ...more
Diagnosis-
It is difficult to tell whether you have got swine flu or seasonal flu, as the associated symptoms are similar. There are a few different ...more
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When you are pregnant, the need to watch your health is significantly higher. It is not just a question of your health, but of the developing baby also. This makes it extremely significant as different bacteria and viruses could affect the baby s development and even lead to complications with pregnancy and childbirth.
The flu, short for influenza, is a mild viral infection that affects the upper airways, including the nose, throat, and sinuses. The usual symptoms include nose blockage,...more
The flu, short for influenza, is a mild viral infection that affects the upper airways, including the nose, throat, and sinuses. The usual symptoms include nose blockage,...more
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When you are pregnant, the need to watch your health is significantly higher. It is not just a question of your health, but of the developing baby also. This makes it extremely significant as different bacteria and viruses could affect the baby s development and even lead to complications with pregnancy and childbirth.
The flu, short for influenza, is a mild viral infection that affects the upper airways, including the nose, throat, and sinuses. The usual symptoms include nose blockage,...more
The flu, short for influenza, is a mild viral infection that affects the upper airways, including the nose, throat, and sinuses. The usual symptoms include nose blockage,...more
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Yearly flu vaccination is the best tool currently available to protect against influenza (flu).
While how well the flu vaccine works can vary, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends a yearly flu vaccination as the first and most important step in protecting against flu and its potentially serious complications. Millions of people have safely received flu vaccines for decades. Flu vaccination can reduce flu illnesses, doctors' visits, and missed work and school d...more
While how well the flu vaccine works can vary, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends a yearly flu vaccination as the first and most important step in protecting against flu and its potentially serious complications. Millions of people have safely received flu vaccines for decades. Flu vaccination can reduce flu illnesses, doctors' visits, and missed work and school d...more
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We all look forward to the burst of rain after a long hot summer and the cool autumn breeze that follows the rains. What we don t look forward to is the sneezing runny noses and coughs that accompany this change in weather. Seasonal flus are very common but they can be prevented by eating right. Some foods that can help prevent colds and coughs include:
Garlic: Garlic is a powerful antioxidant that can boost the immune system and help you fight the flu. One of the major compounds found ...more
Garlic: Garlic is a powerful antioxidant that can boost the immune system and help you fight the flu. One of the major compounds found ...more
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Hello lybrate-user
symptoms of flu and common cold are almost same but flu has more severe symptoms than cold.
Common cold
respiratory tract infection caused by viruses most commonly rhinovirus.
Symptoms are runny nose, stuffy nose, sore throat, sneezing, mild to moderate fever, cough, headache, mild body ache and fatigue.
It is contagious first 2 to3days so stay home and rest.
For symptomatic treatment you can take antihistamine like diphenhydramine, ebastine, pheniramin...more
symptoms of flu and common cold are almost same but flu has more severe symptoms than cold.
Common cold
respiratory tract infection caused by viruses most commonly rhinovirus.
Symptoms are runny nose, stuffy nose, sore throat, sneezing, mild to moderate fever, cough, headache, mild body ache and fatigue.
It is contagious first 2 to3days so stay home and rest.
For symptomatic treatment you can take antihistamine like diphenhydramine, ebastine, pheniramin...more
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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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There are a variety of reasons why a person can fall sick. A good number of these illnesses cannot be prevented though a person may take general precautions. Having said that, in the case of influenza, it can be prevented to a large extent and it does not seem all that smart to avoid taking easy precautions when one has an option, right?
Every year, thousands of people die from influenza, which is so unfortunate because an annual shot can reduce that number by almost 60 percent. So what...more
Every year, thousands of people die from influenza, which is so unfortunate because an annual shot can reduce that number by almost 60 percent. So what...more
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