Not everyone needs treatment with these anti-flu drugs. Most people who come down with H1N1 swine flu recover fully -- without antiviral treatment. But the CDC strongly recommends antiviral ...

While Americans wait for the H1N1 influenza vaccine, it's important to know and understand the options for treatment for those who have been diagnosed and are ill. While Americans wait for the ...

Some people with swine flu may need antiviral drugs or treatment for complications. Antivirals: Two antiviral medications - oseltamavir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza) are used for treatment of ...

The recommended duration of treatment is 5 days ... childrentreatment.htm For children older than 1 year with suspected cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection, especially those with ...

This is to prevent serious damage to lungs due to lack of right diagnosis and treatment,” Dr Maurya added. The flu vaccine helps in protecting against the H1N1 flu (swine flu). The H1N1 flu ...

However, the efficacy of this treatment in patients with severe 2009 H1N1 influenza is unknown. A new study suggests that convalescent plasma may reduce the death rate in patients severely ill ...

Swine flu diagnosis is done by laboratory analysis which usually takes 6 days and costs around Rs. 4000-5000, whereas it is done for free in government hospitals. Treatment of swine flu aims at ...

The WHO is recommending that patients with swine flu symptoms and pneumonia get quick antiviral treatment, even if H1N1 tests aren't complete. The reason is that while most people don't get ...

Dr. Schaffner answers the question: 'How Long To Wait Before Return To Work?' September 1, 2009 -- Question: If I have a swine flu infection, how long should I wait before I go back to work?

The No. 1 preventive measure against the H1N1 flu is getting vaccinated, but we all know how that's going. So what's a parent, school principal or business owner to do? Fancy advertisements using ...

Answer: The H1N1 vaccine like the annual influenza vaccine is subject to clinical trials and a lot of laboratory evaluation before it is licensed and released to the public. The clinical trials ...

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