Basically swine flu is an deadly infection caused by a virus. It's named for a virus that pigs can get. Generally people do not get swine flu, but the human infections can. This virus is communicable and can spread quickly from human to human come into contact. The various symptoms of swine flu in the people are very similar to the symptoms of normal human flu and it includes fever, cough, sore throat, mild body aches, mild headache, and fatigue.
Best ways to prevent swine flu :
The ways to prevent swine flu is similar to the ways used to prevent other common influenza infections, and that is general vaccination. After some time vaccine is developed (scientists are working to develop in a few months), then people should get vaccinated quickly if the disease is still causing the infections. But good way to prevent any flu disease is to avoid exposure to the virus; this is done by frequent hand washing, not touching your hands to your face (especially the nose and mouth), and avoiding any close proximity to or touching any person that may have swine flu symptoms. Particularly the people at risk should cover their mouth when they go outside and when they cough. One should regularly wash their hands after a regular period of time with an alcohol-based cleaner and also avoid close contact with the infected or any person having similar symptoms. The patients having swine flu must stay at home. But there is no need to avoid eating the pork.
Drugs to treat swine flu :
The medicines like Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza) are the possible and proving effective in treating patients diagnosed early enough. But yet there is no vaccine, although scientists are working hard to develop one within short time. It can take 3-4 months to create a flu vaccine and such vaccine will be effective only against the specific strain, created for. At the moment we have a vaccine the virus may have either died out or it may evolved into a different strain that is resistant to the provided vaccine.
Swine Flu Herbal Medicine :
Amrita or Giloy (tinospora) – Herbal medicines like Amrita or Giloy are very useful for swine flu prevention. Giloy or amrita is a Tridoshic Herb. This is herb is recommended for swine flue prevention.
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