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Damascus-Sana
The Ministry of Health confirmed that epidemiological surveillance teams in hospitals and health centers are ready to monitor all suspected cases of swine flu.
For its part, the director of Aleppo Health, "Ziad al-Hajj Taha", told Sana that there was a positive case of only one child, "one year and two months" of influenza, "one by one", highlighting the willingness of public and private hospitals to investigate all suspected cases, reference state for review and confirmation of the case.
The "Hajj Taha" that the treatments used for swine flu resemble the treatment of all influenza cases, but especially take into account the elderly and immune status, highlighting the possibility of free treatment in all Ministry hospitals.
"Globally, there is no vaccine against the swine flu virus and the currently available vaccines are intended to fight the seasonal flu," said Aleppo's health director.
The symptoms of the disease are similar to the symptoms of other types of influenza and are characterized by chills, high fever, dizziness, cough, sore throat, runny nose, numbness, fatigue and aches, sometimes accompanied by diarrhea, vomiting, nausea and lack of appetite.
Doctors recommend that flu prevention be followed by adherence to personal hygiene rules, avoiding the use of patient instruments, using paper towels for coughing and sneezing, throwing them into the mouth. trash and avoiding intimate peace habits such as kisses exchange, verification of data by a doctor, health center or hospital.
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