Now at this time there is is Mexico and western United States there is the people struggled against the new diseases. This diseases is very danger one and name as the Swine Flu. This new Swine Flu strain that has killed and sickened people across Mexico. This Swine Flu get expanded to pandemic potential said by the World Helth Organization.
Brief Introduction to Swine Flu
What is Swine Flu ?
It's a flu which can occurs in pigs. Some times humans contract swine flu from close contact with pigs. The strain circulating now is cause for concern because it appears to pass directly from person to person.
What are the symptoms?
Fever, along with issues such as cough, runny nose and lethargy same as the normnal flu symptoms.
Swine Flu Treatment & Antiviral Drugs
Like some garden-variety flu, this swine flu is resistant to two drugs known as amantadine and rimantadine. Earlier this week, the CDC reported that the swine flu was being tested for susceptibility to Tamiflu and Relenza, two newer drugs.CDC says Tamiflu and Relenza work against this strain of swine flu, the WSJ reports.
More Information : CDC,
According to the news I get the news that there is in Mexico there is the 68 people had been killed by this Swin Flu and more that 1000 people had been sick by this flu.
This Swine Flu kills dozens of the people in Mexico so in Mexico,where authorities closed schools, museums, libraries and theaters in the capital on Friday to try to contain an outbreak that has spurred concerns of a global flu epidemic. This virus which combines genetic material from pigs, birds and humans in a way researchers have not seen before. But now latest news has been saying there it also sicked more than 8 people in Texas and California.
For that Swine Flu WHO also get worried and WHO Warns Swine Flu Outbreak Could become Worldwide Pandemic. At this time the chief of the WHO said and it may be too late to contain the sudden outbreak.
Health Map Of Mexico
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