H1N1 flu is on the top of everyone’s minds these days. Seeing your temperature rise on the thermometer brings forth the question, could I have H1N1? If I do, what can I do about it? Reports of seemingly health people dying of the disease gives rise to more concern. Once you have H1N1 flu,...
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Young adults are one of the most vulnerable groups to influenza. This application allows users to select a Flu Fighting character and tell their friends that they received the flu vaccination and urge others to do the same. Users can also learn more about the flu vaccine and use the vaccine locator to find...
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The symptoms of H1N1 flu are similar to seasonal flu, but may include additional symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea. Symptoms of Seasonal and H1N1 Flu: Seasonal Flu H1N1 Flu All types of flu can cause: Fever Coughing and/or sore throat Runny or stuffy nose Headaches and/or body aches Chills Fatigue Similar to seasonal flu, but symptoms may be more severe. There may be additional...
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H1N1 flu is a new influenza virus causing illness in people. It has two genes from flu viruses that normally circulate in pigs in Europe and Asia, plus avian genes and human genes. Scientists call this a “quadruple reassortant” virus. Read more about where this virus came from in this Q&A on the origin...
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