People with certain chronic medical conditions, adults 65 years or older, children younger than 5 years
old, and pregnant women may be at higher risk for sever illness.
IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE H1N1 FLU: -Stay at home or in your hotel
room if traveling, except to seek medical care. DO NOT travel or go to work or school. -Avoid close contact
with others for 7 days after your symptoms begin or until you have been symptom-free for 24 hours, whichever is longer. -If you have a fever greater than 100 degrees, sore throat or cough, contact your medical provider as they
may be able to prescribe you an antiviral medication.
EVERYONE SHOULD: -Cover
your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze. -Wash your hands often with soap
and water or use an alcohol-based hand gel. -Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth. -Avoid contact with ill persons.
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