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HEALTH ALERT Novel H1N1 Flu
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Tuesday, 27 October 2009 01:31
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IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE H1N1 FLU:
• Stay at home or in your hotel room if traveling, except to seek medical care. Do not travel or go to work or school.
• Avoid close contact with others for 7 days after your symptoms begin or until you have been symptom-free for 24 hours, whichever is longer. EVERYONE SHOULD:
• Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze.
• Wash your hands often with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand gel.
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth.
• Avoid contact with ill persons.

Look for these symptoms:

FEVER AND
• Cough
• Sore throat
• Runny or stuffy nose
Other symptoms may include:
• Body aches
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Chills
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
People with certain chronic medical conditions, adults 65 years or older, children younger than 5 years old, and pregnant women may be at higher risk for severe illness.

For more information:
• Visit http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu
• Contact CDC 24 Hours/Every Day
 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)
 TTY: (888) 232-6348
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