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Work of Who May be Divided into Three Categories


Health Information: Who provides a central clearinghouse and research
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What Will Happen as a Result of the 2009 Swine Influenza outbreak


It is too early to say what will happen as a result of the 2009 swine influenza
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Results of Ongoing Investigations


The results of ongoing investigations will answer several key questions
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Definition of World Health Organization


World Health Organization: An agency of the United Nations established in


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Prevention and Vaccines


Simple measures have been shown to reduce the risk of transmission of
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Self-Care at Home


People who are suspected of having swine influenza should stay home from
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Zanamivir


Drug class: Zanamivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor that prevents the spread of
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Oseltamivir


Drug Class: Oseltamivir is a medication that decreases the spread of inenza
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Treatment


Laboratory testing has shown that the 2009 swine influenza strain is sensitive
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Exams and Tests


Swine influenza can be confirmed by culturing respiratory secretions such as
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When to Seek Medical Care


People with fever and mild respiratory symptoms should call their physician for
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Swine Flu Symptoms


Swine flu is a respiratory infection
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Virus It Self May Have Changed


By Apr. 28, 64 confirmed cases had been reported in the United States
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Swine Flu Transmission


Prior to 2009, person-to-person transmission of swine influenza viruses was


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Pig Can Serve as a "Mixing Bowl"


Swine are unusual in that they can harbor influenza viruses that are usually
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Swine Flu Cause


The swine influenza virus that is causing the 2009 outbreak is a type A
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New Pandemic Flu Swine


The infecting strain was found to be a novel swine influenza virus, raising
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Swine Flu History


Influenza viruses are small RNA viruses that infect many mammals
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