Swine flu is caused by H1N1 virus and is more serious than normal seasonal flu.it is an air borne infection and spreads through the sneezing and coughing of infected individual)- Normal flu- by Influenza/H4N2 virus
Swine Flu symptoms
1.Fever, Cough
2.Nasal congestion, Sore throat
3.Headache, Myalgia,Fatigue,dyspnoea (Shortness of breath)
4.Vomiting, Diarrhea
5.Pneumonia and Respiratory failure(In Severe cases)
Prevention of swine flu
Avoid Over crowding places, contact with infected patient, use protective face mask, wash your hands frequently with sanitizers, Cover your mouth with tissue paper while coughing and sneezing etc