1. Swine flu And Protection
Zydus School For Excellence, Godhavi

2. WHAT IS FLU ? CAUSE PRESENTATION INFLUENZA VIRUS Cough Running nose
Sore Throat
Headache
Bodyache

3. WHAT IS SWINE FLU ? SWINE MEANS PIG CAUSE SWINE FLU FLU IN PIGS
HUMAN FLU
SWINE MEANS PIG
CAUSE
H1N1 FLU VIRUS
FLU IN PIGS
HUMANS

4. -Body ache ,Headache

5. TRANSMISSION
AIR BORNE DISEASE
SPREAD
DROPLETS
FOMITES

6. PREVENTION PERSONAL HYGIENE Frequent hand washing Coughing etiquette
GENERAL MEASURES
VACCINE

7. HAND WASHING Wash your hands often with soap and warm water,
especially after you cough
or sneeze. Wash for 15 – 20
seconds.
Alcohol-based hand
wipes or gel sanitizers are also
effective.

8. COUGHING ETIQUETTE Do not spit anywhere
Cover mouth during coughing and yawning
Use handkerchief & cover nose when sneezing
Coughing at elbow and underarm
Avoid touching face, eyes, nose and mouth

9. GENERAL MEASURES GENERAL MEASURES ISOLATE THE PATIENT
REGULAR SLEEP
BALANCED DIET
PLENTY OF LIQUIDS
EXERCISE
SALT WATER GARGLES
AVOID
CROWDED PLACES
CLOSE CONTACT WITH PATIENT
HAND SHAKES
ISOLATE THE PATIENT
USE FACE MASK IF REQUIRED

10. VACCINE FLU VACCINE VERY EFFECTIVE TAKEN ONCE EVERY YEAR
PROTECTION STARTS AFTER DAYS
VACCINE

11. IF YOU GET SICK… Stay home if you’re sick
for 7 days after your symptoms
begin or until you’ve been
symptom-free for 24 hours,
whichever is longer.
If you are sick, limit your contact
with other people as much as possible.
Take medicine as advised by the doctor

12. Wishing you all
A healthy life