The main symptoms of the swine flu—coughing, headache, fever, chills, and runny nose—are similar to those of the common flu. However, when deaths were reported, these prompted the world to track its progress. … At present, the largely untested swine flu vaccines are being prepared for mass inoculations across the US and Europe. In fact, the European Medicines Agency has allowed pharmaceutical companies to skip the testing process altogether. However, some allege that … …
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The bottom line is, at this point we don’t have a rapid swine flu test. Plus, the seasonal flu and swine flu symptoms are mostly indistinguishable and similar in duration. Those symptoms include fever, headache, coughing, sore throat, … …
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Even with their good health and strength, this swine flu could become a danger to them. Will regular flu vaccine protect against swine flu? No. The swine flu vaccine is entirely separate. It appears that it will not be available until … If you have these symptoms, your doctor will have to tell you which strain you have. This can be determined by a simple swab test. If you have the normal flu, your symptoms usually last a few days at most. In the case of swine flu, … …
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That’s why this year, I want a flu shot. I want Chris to get one too. The vaccine offered by pharmacies, urgent care centers, and physicians’ offices, covers us for N1H1 (swine flu), influenza A, and influenza B, the three viruses the WHO ( World Health Organization, not the rock group) consider … While I’m on the flu topic, did you know that one day before you even have symptoms and up to seven days after you develop symptoms, you can share what you have with others? … …
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