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Swine flu in our area and daughter has it. Swine anywhere else?
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<blockquote data-quote="Star*" data-source="post: 313643" data-attributes="member: 4964"><p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><u><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">Difference between Cold and Swine Flu Symptoms</span></span></u></strong></p> </p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"> <strong><u><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Symptom</span></span></u></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><u><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Cold</span></span></u></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><u><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Swine Flu</span></span></u></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Fever</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Fever is <strong>rare</strong> with a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <strong><span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Fever is usually present</span></span></strong><span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> with the flu in up to 80% of all flu cases. A temperature of 100°F or higher for 3 to 4 days is associated with the flu.</span></span> </p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Coughing</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">A hacking, <strong>productive</strong> (mucus- producing) cough is often present with a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">A <strong>non-productive</strong> (non-mucus producing) cough is usually present with the flu (sometimes referred to as dry cough).</span></span> </p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Aches</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <strong><span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Slight</span></span></strong><span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> body aches and pains can be part of a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <strong><span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Severe</span></span></strong><span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> aches and pains are common with the flu. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Stuffy Nose</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Stuffy nose is commonly <strong>present</strong> with a cold and typically resolves spontaneously within a week. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Stuffy nose is <strong>not</strong> commonly present with the flu. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Chills</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Chills are <strong>uncommon</strong> with a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">60% of people who have the flu experience <strong>chills</strong>. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Tiredness</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Tiredness is fairly <strong>mild</strong> with a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Tiredness is <strong>moderate to severe</strong> with the flu. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Sneezing</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Sneezing is commonly <strong>present</strong> with a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Sneezing is <strong>not</strong> common with the flu. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Sudden Symptom s</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Cold symptoms tend to develop over <strong>a few days</strong>. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The flu has a <strong>rapid onset</strong> within 3-6 hours. The flu hits hard and includes sudden symptoms like high fever, aches and pains. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Headache</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">A headache is fairly <strong>uncommon</strong> with a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">A headache is <strong>very common</strong> with the flu, present in 80% of flu cases. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Sore Throat</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Sore throat is commonly <strong>present</strong> with a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Sore throat is <strong>not</strong> commonly present with the flu. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #3F8080"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Chest Discomfort</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Chest discomfort is <strong>mild</strong> to moderate with a cold. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="color: #0000A1"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Chest discomfort is often <strong>severe</strong> with the flu. </span></span></p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><u><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">RECOGNIZE SWINE FLU SYMPTOMS! DEFEND YOURSELF</span></span></u></strong></p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">High Risk Groups</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Children below 5 years</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #2F2F2F"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #2F2F2F"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Senior persons above 65 years</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #2F2F2F"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">HIV infected persons</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #2F2F2F"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Diabetic patients</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #2F2F2F"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Pregnant Women</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #2F2F2F"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Lung & Heart patients</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #2F2F2F"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Obese persons</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><u><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Warning signs for children</span></span></u></strong></p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'">§</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Bluish skin color/ Troubled or abnormal breathing </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'">§</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Lessened intake of water/fluids</span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'">§</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Extended sleep or lack of interaction </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'">§</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Irritable </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'">§</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Fever with rash </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'">§</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #33CCCC"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Flu-like symptoms recede, but return with fever and worsened cough</span></span></strong> </p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><u><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Warning signs for adults</span></span></u></strong> </p> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Pain/pressure in chest/abdomen </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Sudden dizziness </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Confusion </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Symbol'">·</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Severe or persistent vomiting </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'">ü</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Seasonal flu vaccines or past immunizations DO NOT provide protection against the H1N1 virus </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'">ü</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Please visit a qualified physician if you suspect Swi ne Flu symptoms. Avoid self-treatment </span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">* <strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Persons infected with the H1N1 virus may be able to pass it on 1 day before symptoms develop and up to 7 days after infection. </span></strong></span></span></strong></p> </p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Star*, post: 313643, member: 4964"] [CENTER][CENTER][B][U][COLOR=red][FONT=Georgia]Difference between Cold and Swine Flu Symptoms[/FONT][/COLOR][/U][/B][B][COLOR=red][FONT=Georgia][/FONT][/COLOR][/B][/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER] [B][U][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial]Symptom[/FONT][/COLOR][/U][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][U][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial]Cold[/FONT][/COLOR][/U][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][U][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial]Swine Flu[/FONT][/COLOR][/U][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Fever[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Fever is [B]rare[/B] with a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [B][COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Fever is usually present[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial] with the flu in up to 80% of all flu cases. A temperature of 100°F or higher for 3 to 4 days is associated with the flu.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Coughing[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]A hacking, [B]productive[/B] (mucus- producing) cough is often present with a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]A [B]non-productive[/B] (non-mucus producing) cough is usually present with the flu (sometimes referred to as dry cough).[/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Aches[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [B][COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Slight[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial] body aches and pains can be part of a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [B][COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Severe[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial] aches and pains are common with the flu. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Stuffy Nose[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Stuffy nose is commonly [B]present[/B] with a cold and typically resolves spontaneously within a week. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Stuffy nose is [B]not[/B] commonly present with the flu. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Chills[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Chills are [B]uncommon[/B] with a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]60% of people who have the flu experience [B]chills[/B]. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Tiredness[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Tiredness is fairly [B]mild[/B] with a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Tiredness is [B]moderate to severe[/B] with the flu. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Sneezing[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Sneezing is commonly [B]present[/B] with a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Sneezing is [B]not[/B] common with the flu. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Sudden Symptom s[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Cold symptoms tend to develop over [B]a few days[/B]. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]The flu has a [B]rapid onset[/B] within 3-6 hours. The flu hits hard and includes sudden symptoms like high fever, aches and pains. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Headache[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]A headache is fairly [B]uncommon[/B] with a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]A headache is [B]very common[/B] with the flu, present in 80% of flu cases. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Sore Throat[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Sore throat is commonly [B]present[/B] with a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Sore throat is [B]not[/B] commonly present with the flu. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#3F8080][FONT=Arial]Chest Discomfort[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER][/CENTER] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Chest discomfort is [B]mild[/B] to moderate with a cold. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000A1][FONT=Arial]Chest discomfort is often [B]severe[/B] with the flu. [/FONT][/COLOR] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=red][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][U][COLOR=red][FONT=Georgia]RECOGNIZE SWINE FLU SYMPTOMS! DEFEND YOURSELF[/FONT][/COLOR][/U][/B][/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=red][FONT=Arial]High Risk Groups[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial]Children below 5 years[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#2F2F2F][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#2F2F2F][FONT=Arial]Senior persons above 65 years[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#2F2F2F][FONT=Arial]HIV infected persons[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#2F2F2F][FONT=Arial]Diabetic patients[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#2F2F2F][FONT=Arial]Pregnant Women[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#2F2F2F][FONT=Arial]Lung & Heart patients[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#2F2F2F][FONT=Arial]Obese persons[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][U][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial]Warning signs for children[/FONT][/COLOR][/U][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial][/FONT][/COLOR][/B][/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Wingdings]§[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial] Bluish skin color/ Troubled or abnormal breathing [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Wingdings]§[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial] Lessened intake of water/fluids [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Wingdings]§[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial] Extended sleep or lack of interaction [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Wingdings]§[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial] Irritable [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Wingdings]§[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial] Fever with rash [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Wingdings]§[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=#33CCCC][FONT=Arial] Flu-like symptoms recede, but return with fever and worsened cough[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][U][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial]Warning signs for adults[/FONT][/COLOR][/U][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][/CENTER][/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] Difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] Pain/pressure in chest/abdomen [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] Sudden dizziness [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] Confusion [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Symbol]·[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] Severe or persistent vomiting [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Wingdings]ü[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] Seasonal flu vaccines or past immunizations DO NOT provide protection against the H1N1 virus [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Wingdings]ü[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=blue][FONT=Arial] Please visit a qualified physician if you suspect Swi ne Flu symptoms. Avoid self-treatment * [B][FONT=Arial]Persons infected with the H1N1 virus may be able to pass it on 1 day before symptoms develop and up to 7 days after infection. [/FONT][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/B][/CENTER][/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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