The H1N1 virus has been creating panic in lots of Indian cities with as many as 27 people died in 2 states alone. Lots of schools were closed due to this menacing virus and people in general was advised to use mask while conducting their business in public places.
I'm a bit worry my self, with both my sons have to go to school everyday.
Here are the symtoms of H1N1 flu taken from CDC website:
Emergency Warning Signs
If you become ill and experience any of the following warning signs, seek emergency medical care.
In CHILDREN emergency warning signs that need urgent medical attention include:
- Fast breathing or trouble breathing
- Bluish or gray skin color
- Not drinking enough fluids
- Severe or persistent vomiting
- Not waking up or not interacting
- Being so irritable that the child does not want to be held
- Flu-like symptoms improve but then return with fever and worse cough
In ADULTS, emergency warning signs that need urgent medical attention include:
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Pain or pressure in the chest or abdomen
- Sudden dizziness
- Confusion
- Severe or persistent vomiting
- Flu-like symptoms improve but then return with fever and worse cough
Protect Yourself, Your Family, and Community
May God protect all of us from all this...Amen..