THE KILLER DISEASE

SWINE INFLUENZA
 ALSO CALLED PIG
INFLUENZA ,SWINE
FLU,IS AN
INFECTION CAUSED
BY SIV(SWINE
INFLUENZA VIRUS)
 CLASSIFICATION
 SWINE INFLUENZA
IS CLASSIFIED IN
TO
 INFLUENZA A
 INFLUENZA B
 INFLUENZA C
 HISTORY
 SWINE FLUWAS
FIRST PROPOSEDTO
BE A DISEASE
RELATED TO
HUMAN INFLUENZA
DURING 1918 WHEN
PIGS BECAME SICKAT
THE SAME TIME AS
HUMANS
 THE VIRUS OF1918
CIRCULATED AMOUNG
HUMANS IN 20 CEN
 TRANSMISSION
 TRANSMISSION
BETWEEN PIGS
 THE MAIN ROUTE
OF TRANSMISSION
INPIGS IS
THROUGH DIRECT
CONTACT
BETWEEN
INFECTED AND
UNINFECTED PIGS
 TRANSMISSION
IN HUMANS
 PEOPLE WHO
USUALLY WORK
WITH SWINE GETS
AFFECTED .
 IT ALSO GETS
TRANSMITTED
THROUGH AIR
 SIGNS AND SYMTOMS

 IN PIGS INFLUENZA
PRODUCES
 FEVER ,SNEEZING ,
COUGHING,
DIFFUCULTY IN
BREATHING etc
 IN SOME CASES
DISEASE CAN EVEN
CAUSE ABORTION
 SIGNS AND SYMTOMS
 IN HUMANS
SYMPTOMS OF
SWINE FLU INCLUDE
FEVER, COUGH ,SORE
THROAT,BODY
ACHES,HEADACHE
CHILLS AND FATIGUE
 IN MOST OF THE
CASES DEATHS
OCCOUR DUE TO
RESPIRATORY
FAILURE,PNUEMONIA,
HIGH FEVER,
DEHYDRATION
 PREVENTION
 PREVENTION OF
SWINE FLU
INCLUDES
 PREVENTION IN
SWINE
 PREVENTION OF
TRANSMISSIONTO
HUMANS
 PREVENTION
 IN HUMANS
 PREVENT
TRANSMISSION OF
VIRUS FROM SWINE TO
HUMANS
 WEAR MASK OVER
YOUR NOSE WHILE
SNEEZING , COUGHING
 ALWAYS WEAR MASK
WHILE MOVING
THROUGH CROWDED
AREA
 TREATMENT
IN HUMANS
 IF A PERSON BECOMES
AFFECTED WITH SWINE
FLU ANTIVIRAL DRUGS
CAN MAKETHE ILLNESS
MILDER AND MAKE
PATIENT FEEL BETTER
 MAIN ANTIVIRAL DRUGS
ARE
 TAMIFLU
 RELENZA
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