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Swine flu, another threat after dengue.
Source: The DAWN, Tuesday, Dec. 22nd 2009 KARACHI: Swine Flu (H1N1) has become another threat to the people of the province as the provincial government has confirmed some 37 swine flu cases in the province and total 121 across Pakistan.
Health experts have cautioned the government to take early preventive measures against the swine flu (H1N1) as it has been found highly contagious and deadly disease. The President of Infection Control Society of Pakistan, Dr. Rafiq Khanani, said that due to the higher possibility of a swine flu infection during the early winter season, suspected patients should be isolated from the community and family members.
He said, “Patients suffering from flu should avoid public places, schools, buses, outpatient departments and hospitals.
WHO Pandemic Phases :
WHO Pandemic Phases Based on transmissibility, not severity.
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Clean hands protect against infection.
Protect yourself.
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Wet hands with water. Apply enough soap to cover all hand surfaces. Rub hands palm to palm. Right palm over left dorsum with interlaced fingers and vice versa. Palm to palm with fingers interlaced. Backs of fingers to opposing palms with fingers interlocked. How do I wash my hands properly? Continued…..
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Rotational rubbing of left thumb clasped in right palm and vice versa. Rotational rubbing backwards and forwards with clasped fingers of right hand in left palm and vice versa. Rinse hands with water. Dry thoroughly with a single use towel. Use towel to turn off faucet. … and your hands are safe. How do I wash my hands properly?
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