My name is Avinash and my age is 21. I wanted to know that what is the symptoms of swine flu? And I also wanted to know the symptoms of normal flu?

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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- byInfluenza/H4N2 virus. Normal flu symptoms fever, body ache, sore throat, sneezing, cough, cold. It is self limiting and disease subsides within one wek without any serious respiratory complication unlike swine Flu Swine Flu symptoms 2.Nasal congestion, Sore throat 3.Headache, Myalgia,Fatigue,dyspnoea (Shortness 1.Fever, Cough 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

Lalit Kumar Tripathy · Accepted Answer

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- byInfluenza/H4N2 virus. Normal flu symptoms fever, body ache, sore throat, sneezing, cough, cold. It is self limiting and disease subsides within one wek without any serious respiratory complication unlike swine Flu Swine Flu symptoms 2.Nasal congestion, Sore throat 3.Headache, Myalgia,Fatigue,dyspnoea (Shortness 1.Fever, Cough 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