Novel influenza A (H1N1) is a new flu virus of swine origin that was first detected in April, 2009. The virus is infecting people and is spreading from person-to-person, and has sparked a growing outbreak of illness in the United States with an increasing number of cases.
Cases have now been confirmed in 30 countries around the world, but the illness has caused deaths in only four – Mexico, the United States, Canada and Costa Rica.
In each country preventions are being taken for those who are infected by this virus and for the others as well. One of the ways of this flu prevention is the spreading of flyers with information about this virus and the ways of taking care of oneself.
Malteser Albania, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Public Health Directory in Shkodra, has published flyers with a few guidelines of information and prevention: What is the pandemic of flu; Flu pandemics up to the present; The effects of the pandemic of flu; Symptoms; The way of being infected; How to prevent this flu; Contact numbers, etc.
Cases have now been confirmed in 30 countries around the world, but the illness has caused deaths in only four – Mexico, the United States, Canada and Costa Rica.
In each country preventions are being taken for those who are infected by this virus and for the others as well. One of the ways of this flu prevention is the spreading of flyers with information about this virus and the ways of taking care of oneself.
Malteser Albania, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Public Health Directory in Shkodra, has published flyers with a few guidelines of information and prevention: What is the pandemic of flu; Flu pandemics up to the present; The effects of the pandemic of flu; Symptoms; The way of being infected; How to prevent this flu; Contact numbers, etc.