FLU FACTS

  

COMMON SYMPTOMS OF FLU REPORT TO HOSPITAL IMMEDIATELY IF 'FLU' PATIENT HAS :
  • Fever

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  • Difficult breathing
  • Cough, Sore throat, running nose

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  • Chest pain
  • Other symptoms Bodyache, Headache, Fatigue, Chills, Diarrohea & Vomiting

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  • Blue discoloration of lips/fingers
  • Vomiting, Dehydration, Dizziness & Seizures

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PRECAUTIONS FOR PERSON WITH 'FLU' SYMPTOMS PRECAUTIONS FOR CONTACT/FAMILY MEMBERS OF FLU PATIENT :
  • Frequent and proper hand washing with soap and water

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  • Avoid being face to face with patient

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  • Cover mouth & nose while coughing & sneezing

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  • Wash hands with soap & water after touching patients or handling used tissues or laundry
  • Avoid touching nose, eyes & mouth
  • Maintain good hygiene & ventilation

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  • Stay at home & avoid travel as much as possible
  • Take balanced diet & adequate sleep
  • Don't panic
  • Persons at high risk of getting 'Flu' related complications (infants, children, elderly & pregnant females) should take strict precautions & use face masks.
  • Most Flu cases get cured