The H1N1 Pandemic flu is a respiratory infection that was first called swine flu. The H1N1 flu pandemic has spread to people and reached the level of pandemic. The pandemic is spreading worldwide.
The H1N1 pandemic flu can cause mild to serious symptoms. If you think you have this virus, call your doctor (or follow the advice of local public health officials).
There are two main types of influenza virus type A and type B. The spread of this 2009 is for new mix of different types of influenza A. This strain is transmitted between people, so it can spread quickly.
The H1N1 pandemic flu spread in ways similar to seasonal flu:
- In inhalation of splatter drop cough or sneeze after an infected person
- In a pagdampi contaminated surfaces (the virus can stay alive on surfaces and infuse a person with 2-8 hours after he easily display in going down) and then touching your eyes, nose, or mouth
Risk Factors of the
The main risk factor of having H1N1 pandemic flu contact with someone infected. Having not gumagaling health conditions (eg, heart disease and arteries, respiratory diseases, diabetes, cancer) can raise your risk of more severe type of infection.
Eating pork or products made from pork or drinking tap water is not the risk factors of having H1N1 flu.
People under 25 years are more likely to captain the virus. The H1N1 flu pandemic is more likely to affect younger people than adults because adults may have had immunity against the virus.
Tags: H1N1, influenza virus, Pandemic H1N1 Virus
