Elder Care - Swine Influenza H1N1 level of security for persons over 65 years

Medical experts note that people aged sixty-five less likely to be infected with H1N1 swine influenza in 2009, and believe that the reason could be that it is immune to the virus have developed a natural resistance to them. When is a person who is 65 years old or older were not infected with the H1N1 virus, However, are at higher risk for Developing serious complications can be life threatening because of TheirDisease. This is mainly due to the fact that our immune systems are weak, while it tends to age. Therefore, everyone should take in this age group the necessary precautions to avoid always infected by the H1N1 virus.

Prevention of H1N1 in people who are over 65 years

While the probability of being infected with H1N1 swine influenza in humans in 2009, sixty years of age is lower in younger people, "CCC" or "Center for Diseasecontrol "strongly recommends that these people receive the vaccination, the 2009 H1N1 flu virus, since it is the best way to protect against these authorities. There are other measures taken to avoid being infected and receiving help, this is the vaccination . These methods include frequent hand washing with soap and warm water or hand wipes or anti-bacterial sanitizer when soap and water is not available.

Other methods of preventionbelong to the mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing with a tissue and dispose in a trash immediately after use. You should also avoid others who are sick. If you sixty-five years of age or older and experience a flu-like symptoms including sore throat, cough, fever, stuffy or runny nose, chills, headache, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea or other respiratory illnesses, is should be the primary doctor immediately recommended. Afterthe "CCC" people sixty-five years and older, is the priority for inclusion in anti-viral drugs.

Antiviral drugs for those 65 years

Due to the fact that people who are 65 years old or older account are very vulnerable to serious complications and ninety percent of deaths and sixty percent of influenza on hospitalizations, although more infected seasonal influenza H1N1 or other typeThe priority in receiving antiviral drugs. These antiviral medications are drugs that treat only symptoms, not the flu, but have the ability to block virus replication in the body. These drugs are most effective when the virus first symptoms and 'caught so it is essential that medical attention at the first sign of a severe flu-like.

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