Part 3: Prevention On the Scene

How do I know if I'm treating the swine flu?

During a threat of the swine flu, treat any case of the influenza as if it were the pandemic flu.

Characteristic signs and symptoms:
  • Persistent fever, usually high fever
  • Lethargy
  • Lack of appetite
  • Cough
  • Sore throat
  • Body aches
  • Headache
  • Chills

 


Swine Flu Facts
Planning for Response
On the Scene
Resources


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