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virus h1n1 travel information
This is the advice for the person who starts travelling and people suspected of having contracted the virus:
In relation to the cases of new flu H1N1 in recent days in whole world is useful for citizens to provide them some simple and practical information to limit the risk of infection and reassure moderate and virulent nature of the virus.
We issued the latest information about prevention, surveillance and control of new virus A/H1N1. However as the virus diffusion and trasmission is on continue evaluation,
advices may have changes on preventive measures.
These are rules of good behavior directed at persons suspected of having contracted the virus and who gets to travel to foreign countries.
Is necessary to premise that the scientific evidence and epidemiological observations conducted so far have shown a normal aggressiveness of new flu, aggression comparable to that of other seasonal virus.
The WHO (World Health Organization) underlined the "moderate" pandemic, as concerns the virulence and the clinical severity of symptoms.
Major risks are foreseen with any flu in people who have already fragile health, the elderly and debilitated.
The peculiarity of the H1N1 virus is rather related to the speed and radius of diffusion by which new flu is transmitted, given from the increasing volume of trade and international travel, which intensify their own during the summer. Was the radius of diffusion and not the severity of symptoms to raise the alert level and bring the WHO to classify this phenomenon as "pandemic".
As mentioned, ministerial guidelines to limit the number of infections should therefore focus on preventing and managing home care patients. Preventive measures aimed at reducing the risk of infection, to be taken in cases of common respiratory virus transmission: avoid crowded places, wash your hands regularly and frequently with soap and water or, alternatively, with alcohol-based cleaning solutions or disinfectant wipes, avoid unclean hands in contact with eyes, nose and mouth, covering mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough and sneeze, and throw used tissues in the trash, regularly ventilate the rooms .
In case you have fever over 38 ° C , 100 F°, cough, sore throat, malaise, you must consult your family doctor by phone or the doctor on duty for non residents who are in tourism seaside.
Is not absolutely indicated to go to the emergency room: in this case, they will refer the patient to the medical home, if no serious symptoms. The hospitalization of patients with New flu is indeed only planned for people who have health situation particularly serious and complicated. In other cases, the influence must be treated at home, with common antiviral medicine.