SWINE FLU
The curtain raiser to another epidemic breakout has just begun and the response that it gets from all of us is that of indifference .Lurking in the shadows outside our boundary wall ,it just seems to emphasize its existence and we are just not ready to acknowledge it.Speaking of which its just not something new that just popped out from the sky but did coexist with the human race from 1918 when it first surfaced and then again in 1976(USA),1988(USA) ,1998 (USA),2007(Phillipine)....Well whatever mentioned above is not that important but what comes below is :
THE CHECK LIST
Symptoms
(a) Running nose
(b) Chest congestion
(c) High Fever(no signs of going mild)
(d) Shortness of Breath
(e) pain in abdomen

What to do
(a) clean hands with soap regularily
(b) Avoid close contact with people who have symptoms of the flu
(c) keep windows open
(d) Dont rush to a hospital just because you have a fever
(e) Dont take anti virals
(f) Rest and take plenty of fluids
(g) If you have persistent fever avoid crowded places

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