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Eileen Bailey, Health Guide

Treatment for Swine Flu

The swine flu is making its way around the country with symptoms such as fever, sore throat and aches, similar to the seasonal flu. As with the seasonal flu, treatment is available to help make those with the flu more comfortable. Antiviral Medications There are two main antiviral medications currently prescribed to treat symptoms of the... Read more Chevron

posted 12/19/2009, comment (1)|

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Yes, Egg Allergic People Can Get The Seasonal And Swine Flu Vaccines (Sort Of)

Seasonal flu vaccine has been widely recommended to people unless they are younger than six months of age, have a history of allergic reaction to flu shot, have a history of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, or a history of egg allergy. But it's important to note that the egg-allergic person can get a flu shot if specific guidelines are followed... Read more Chevron

posted 10/26/2009, comments (2)|

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Diagnosing and Testing for Swine Flu

Most people wondering if they have the H1N1 swine flu will be diagnosed by their doctor, based on symptoms rather than a lab test. There are a few reasons testing is not routinely completed: The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is no longer tracking each case of swine flu. Doctors are familiar with symptoms of the flu and... Read more Chevron

posted 10/23/2009, comments (2)|

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The Swine Flu in Children: When to Call Your Doctor

There is a great deal of information circulating about Swine Flu this year and parents may be confused as to whether their child has swine flu, the seasonal flu or just an upper respiratory infection. Parents may wonder when, or if, they should take their child to the doctor. The fact is, most cases of swine flu have been mild and haven't... Read more Chevron

posted 10/13/2009, comments (0)|

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asking questions about the swine flu

need to know about something my husband gas a cold but hes got these things wrong with him like sorethroat,hunger.fever,headache i would like to know is that the flu or something else please let me know something

posted 09/22/2009, comments (0)|

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