Thursday, August 20, 2009

Swine Flu

The swine flu is a influenza virus, first found in people in the United States in April 2009. Other countries have reported of sickness called the Swine Flu. This flu spread and spread in the same way viruses spread. It was very contagious . It spread into schools and some schools were shut down. Some people even wore mask to prevent them from getting the terrible flu that was spreading in Mexico, Canada, and the U.S.A.
· Children ages 6 months through 19 years old(the younger the children the higher the risk is
· Pregnant women
· People 50 years of age and older
· People any age with a disease as heart ,or, lung disease, asthma, COPD , emphysema, diabetes, or weak immune system

People are concerned because the swine flu is a danger to people and everyone wants to be safe. It is contagious and anyone can catch it and if it gets to serious death might happen.

· To stop the spread of the swine flu don’t cough on other people when you’re sick sneeze cover
· .Try not to eat or drink of people with the sickness
· When you sneeze cover your mouth with your sleeve
· Wash your hands with soap for 30 seconds in warm water
· Stay away from sick people
· If you are in a place with a lot of sick people where a mask
· Get vaccinated
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