"SPREAD THE SOLIDARITY NETWORK IN YOU TUBE,
MEASURES TO PREVENT THE FLU"
New technologies can be disseminated rapidly across the country the basic actions to address the new virus.
During the long weekend hoping to reach 150 cities in Argentina through 60 networks around the interior.
At the same time it makes a very special invitation to all young people to become "digital volunteers"
and leveraging the information via the Internet
Ten (10) points to disseminate and share about the new flu
(each question with a brief video on You Tube)
1 What is the flu?
respiratory tract disease caused by a highly contagious virus, there are three different types of virus (A, B, C) which can mutate (change).
is important because it affects all ages, and major mutations of the virus usually causes serious complications and even death in a large number of people.
2 Is the same as the common cold, a flu that the flu?
No.
While both are respiratory illnesses have common symptoms, the organism that causes the flu is different from that cause colds, cold or flu.
3 How do get it?
From person to person through secretions of mucus from nose and mouth (coughing, sneezing, talking, singing) or by direct contact (the hands when the patient does not wash them, kissing).
is very contagious (3-7 days after onset of symptoms) and increased risk when it occurs indoors.
is estimated that this could be an epidemic around the world in a period of 3 to 6 months.
4 What are the symptoms?
- Fever above 38 ° C.
- Cough frequent and intense.
- Headache.
- Loss of appetite, not feeling like eating.
- nasal congestion.
- Malaise.
5 How is the diagnosis?
is necessary to approach to a medical facility or center Health to conduct a detailed clinical examination to check into the background of other patients, contacts and travel.
Diagnosis is made by identification of the virus in secretions or mucus from the nose or larynx (viral isolation) during the first 24-72 hours of onset of the disease, or by blood test to identify antibodies.
6 Can complicate?
Yes, a picture of influenza is not adequately addressed or other disease associated with uncontrolled can lead to complications, mainly respiratory infections (otitis, sinusitis, rhinitis, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, laryngitis) or cardiac death, it is often observed when large outbreaks or epidemics occur.
need to monitor children as they do not give aspirin is recommended.
7 Is there any treatment?
There are medications that reduce symptoms provided they are administered within 48 hours of illness.
drugs should be used carefully, only the doctor is able to determine whether they should be administered to a patient.
8 How can it be prevented?
A vaccine that has been referred to as the best way to prevent influenza, it is prepared every year taking into account the types of viruses circulating in the world, well tolerated but does not apply to persons allergic to egg protein, with a history of severe reaction to the vaccine.
9. Recommendations for the whole community
(the same video that the 8)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9BExq5LYfo&feature=channel
- Do not create panic.
the contrary, bring serenity and tranquility to disseminate information and knowledge.
- If you present a picture of high fever sudden, cough, headache, muscle and joint pain, should go immediately to your doctor or health center.
- Wash your hands frequently is very important.
- warmly and avoid sudden temperature changes.
- when you cough or sneeze on others to do so and if you cough on your hands, wash them immediately.
- When you sneeze, cover your mouth with the angle of the arm, not your hand.
- Avoid places of concentration of people.
- Do not share food, cups and cutlery.
- Ventilate and allow the entry of sun into the house, offices and all enclosed places.
- Keep the kitchen the bathroom, toys, telephones or frequently used objects.
10. Recommendations for flu patients
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rUnk6jkKn8&feature=channel
- Staying home Avoid going to work, schools or places where there is concentration of people (theaters, cinemas, bars, buses, subways, nightclubs, parties). This will prevent infect others through you.
- Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when talking, coughing, sneezing. This will prevent those around you sick.
- The flu can be prevented through the application of a vaccine (prepared according to the type of virus circulating in the world), it is necessary to be vaccinated each year.
- Avoid dust, smoke, snuff and other substances that can interfere with breathing and makes children more likely to get sick.
- Use masks or masks, throw the tissue in a plastic bag and sneeze into the elbow.
- After 24 hours without any symptoms, you can return to normal work.
The ten points together on video:
www.youtube.com / user / redsolidariaarg
Again, the call and special call to young people:
. Produced by Sebastian Vega (Cinequanon)
. Red Solidaria
www.redsolidaria.org.ar
. Adapted from the Ministry of Health of Mexico
. Community Development Centre (Veterinary UBA)
TE 011 4796 3923
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www.consultagripe.blogspot.com
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