Name: Symptoms of H1N1 (Swine Flu)
Uploaded: 2014-05-04T00:20:06.000Z
Duration: 3 min 25 s
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Hi. I'm Dr. Joe Bresee with CDC's Influenza Division.

about the symptoms of swine-flu infections

persons with infection caused by a new strain of swine-flu virus

have been identified in the U.S. and other countries.

we've known that swine flu occasionally infects humans,

so we know the typical symptoms of swine flu.

such as pneumonia or respiratory failure,

Like seasonal flu, swine flu may cause a worsening

of underlying chronic medical conditions.

where swine-flu infections have been reported

and if you become ill with flu-like symptoms,

you may want to contact your healthcare provider,

particularly if you're worried about your symptoms.

whether swine-flu testing or treatment is needed.

and experience any of the following warning signs,

include fast breathing or trouble breathing,

bluish skin color, not drinking enough fluids,

but then return with fever or worse cough.

include difficulty breathing or shortness of breath,

pain or pressure in the chest or abdomen,

and could be contagious as long as they are symptomatic

might potentially be contagious for longer periods.

Antiviral drugs are prescription medicines

that fight against the flu by keeping flu viruses

If you get sick, antiviral drugs can make your illness milder

They may also prevent serious flu complications.

of oseltamivir, which is also called Tamiflu,

or zanamivir, which is also called Relenza,

of infection with these swine-flu viruses.

CDC recommends that you stay home from work or school

to reduce the chance of transmitting the infection.

It may prevent those around you from getting sick.

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Symptoms of H1N1 (Swine Flu)

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