If someone in your family is diagnosed with H1N1, don’t be panic.

The H1N1 flu is still a flu virus — so rest, relaxation, and drinking plenty of fluids should be at the top of the treatment list.

We all should be aware of some considerations:

• Younger kids who have 5 years as well as older people should ask their doctor for an antiviral medicines which can prevent symptoms from worsening.
• Follow general care measures (as using tissues when coughing, washing hands always specially before touching your nose or eyes) for limiting the flu from spreading.
• Be aware of swine flu  symptoms which are fever (100º F or 37.8º C or above) plus any one or more of the following:
  • Cough
  • Sore throat
  • Runny or stuffy nose
  • Body aches
  • Chills
  • Fatigue
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
• Also a common symptom is lake of activity and loss of appetite with a temperature not below the 39 ⁰ c is observed in all swan flu cases.
• Anyone who has these symptoms must see his doctor, and don’t be panic, there is a cure for this virus.
• Stay at home and don’t go out to prevent the spread of the virus.