Recent outbreaks of human infection of swine influenza virus SIV (also known as swine flu), Mexico was the suspected killer of up to 103 people and sickening more than 1,000 people a. Mexican victims are young adults, especially. In the U.S., especially Texas and California, at least eight people were sicked. Health authorities around the world were among the measures necessary to prevent the spread of human stem cells> Influenza virus.
How do you know about the new virus? What are symptoms and how to prevent it? Here's what you need to know.
What is the swine flu?
The swine flu is a respiratory disease of pigs, pigs years ago and known to cause significant morbidity and mortality as below. Because pigs can exchange their form of avian influenza, other large mammals may be exchanged between the suspect viruswith people and causing the recent outbreak.
This new virus was discovered, containing genetic material from pigs, birds and people in ways scientists never seen before.
What are the symptoms?
The symptoms of fever are similar to human seasonal flu usually fever, runny nose, cough, anorexia and lethargy. Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, or headache.
AsTransmitted from person to person?
It is believed that the new virus was transmitted from person to person by sneezing or coughing of infected people. Another way a person can be infected by touching something with virus and then touching your nose or mouth later.
Study shows that an infected person is most contagious during the first five days of illness, although some people, especially children, can also be contagious up to 10 days.
It is stillSafe to eat pork and sausages?
Yes, it is still considered safe, pork, since this new virus has not yet tried to eat food properly handled and prepared pork securities (pork). There will be killed as soon as the temperature reached 70 degrees Celsius to be.
Is there a human vaccine to guard against them?
No vaccine is known to be effective against the new virus in humans to protect at the moment. Nor is it clear whether the current humanseasonal influenza vaccines offer no protection.
There are medications available to treat them?
The new virus was found to be sensitive to four drugs approved in the United States. I am particularly amantadine, rimantadine zanamivir and oseltamivir. But in 2009 the eruption, it is recommended to be treated with oseltamivir and zanamivir.
How can you prevent?
Keep hands clean. Make sure your hands after touching a clean environmentItems such as handles, handrails and bathroom fittings. Avoid public areas like bus stations, airports or railway stations of the city or town where an outbreak is known in this region. Wear a respirator should be taken a major outbreak. Finally, the immune system improved with additions such as selenium, but there is no guarantee to protect you.
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