HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINEFor the Symptoms of InfluenzaBy: Christopher De Barros Hons. BSc, DHMS, HDIt seems that every year, at this time, many Canadians become ill with some variations of the influenza virus. In fact, the "flu season" runs from September until April. During this period, it is...
Type A has two different subtypes or strains, based on the chemical structure of the virus. The H1N1 swine flu virus is a type A influenza virus. Type B is not divided into subtypes. Both type A and type B are responsible for the seasonal influenza outbreaks. Outbreaks occur more ...
Isolation of symptomatic infectious persons can reduce influenza transmission. However, virus shedding that occurs without symptoms will be unaffected by such measures. Identifying effective isolation strategies for influenza requires understanding the interplay between individual virus shedding and symptom ...
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The next person we infect during influenza virus transmission chain can begin to show symptoms at around 2 to 4 days. For the SARS coronavirus, this range was 8 to 10 days.[1] So we quickly reach peak virus levels and become infectious. These numbers all come as part of a range – hi...
The flu (short for influenza) is a respiratory virus that affects the throat, nose, bronchi and, sometimes, the lungs.
Influenza, aka the flu, is a highly contagious virus that infects your nose, throat, and sometimes your lungs. You can get sick by being around someone with the flu when they cough, sneeze, or talk. That's because the virus travels through the air on tiny droplets of fluid. If flu ...
Studies of Inactivated Influenza Virus Vaccines in Hospital Employees: Reactogenicity and Absenteeism The impact of a mass influenza vaccination program on the operation of a major medical center was evaluated in adult volunteer employees who were given eit... SR Mostow,TC Eickhoff,GA Chelgren,......
About 7% of the population in areas highly affected by H1N1 virus are reporting influenza-like symptoms, a spokesperson for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said today.
The most common types of influenza virus are A and B. Influenza A is the one usually responsible for the annual epidemics. Most people get multiple flu infections during their lives. With many other types of infections, having the disease once protects against a second infection. That is ...