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The Things You Need to Know!
An ETSI Technologies Wellness Program Presentation of
Raymond A. Federe, M.D., O.H.
A Respiratory Disease that is causing pandemonium to
millions of people WORLDWIDE.
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SWINE FLU (WORLD)
SWINE FLU (PHILIPPINES)
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3 Types of INFLUENZAType AType BType C
These are single stranded RNA viruses which are structurally & biologically similar but vary antigenically.
INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION
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SWINE FLU (WORLD)
SWINE FLU (PHILIPPINES)
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SWINE FLU is a respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses A(H1N1)
INFLUENZA Type A with
Hemagglutinin Type 1 &
Neuraminidase Type 1 as surface antigens
INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION
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1st isolated in the U.S. (1930)
Infections have remained in local areas with people closely associated with pigs (farmers, pork processors)
Mexico Influenza A(H1N1) - 2009
INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION
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PIGS is a unique intermediary host because its respiratory cells can be infected directly with BIRD, HUMAN & other mammalian flu viruses.
Human Influenza
Avian Influenza
Swine Influenza
A (H1N1)
Mode of TransmissionINTRODUCTION
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Respiratory Secretions Cough Sneeze
Has incubation period of 1-3 days
What are the Symptoms?INTRODUCTION
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Fever (> or = 37.8 Centigrade) Cough Colds Sore Throat Fatigue Headache Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea
How Is It Diagnosed?INTRODUCTION
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History (Travel to countries with cases of A(H1N1))
Diagnosed CLINICALLY
Nasopharyngeal Swab
NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB(Done 3-7 days after exposure)
Distinguish between Type “A” and Type “B”
If test is Negative, no Swine Flu
If test is Positive for Type B, NOT Swine Flu
If test is Positive for Type A, COULD be conventional Flu or Swine Flu
NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB(Done 3-7 days after exposure)
Preliminary results can be obtained in HOURS but the final results take 2 days
Is There a Treatment?INTRODUCTION
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No available Vaccine YET 2 Antivirals available in the market:
oseltamivir (Tamiflu), 75mg BID zanamivir (Relenza), 10mg BID
These drugs are NOT used indiscriminately or routinely used for prevention because of development of RESISTANCE to the Virus
Complications?INTRODUCTION
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Primary Influenza Pneumonia Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia
S. Aureus, S. Pneumonia & H. Influenza
Myocarditis and Pericarditis
How can we Prevent it?INTRODUCTION
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Regular Influenza Vaccination yearly (Effective 10-14 days after admin.)
"Influenza vaccination is the most effective method for preventing influenza virus infection and its potentially severe complications."
-USCDC
How can we Prevent it?INTRODUCTION
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Build your IMMUNE SYSTEM Have at least 8 hours of sleep Be physically active Manage your stress Drink plenty of fluids Eat nutritious food
How can we Prevent it?INTRODUCTION
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PRECAUTIONS: Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when coughing or sneezing
How can we Prevent it?INTRODUCTION
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PRECAUTIONS: Wash hands regularly with soap & water, especially after you cough or sneeze. Alcohol-based hand cleaners may also be used
Since the virus can remain viable and infectious for about 48 hours on many surfaces
How can we Prevent it?INTRODUCTION
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PRECAUTIONS: Avoid close contact with sick people
How can we Prevent it?INTRODUCTION
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PRECAUTIONS: If sick, self-monitor and stay home from work or school and LIMIT contact with others
How can we Prevent it?INTRODUCTION
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PRECAUTIONS: Consult your doctor immediately should signs and symptoms of flu persist
The Latest World UpdateINTRODUCTION
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08 June 2009: 73 countries have officially reported 25,288 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection with 139 deaths.
U.S. has reported 13,217 laboratory confirmed human cases, including 27 deaths Mexico has reported 5717, including 106 deaths
The Latest World UpdateINTRODUCTION
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03 June 2009: 66 countries have officially reported 19,273 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection with 117 deaths.
Canada has reported 2115 cases including 3 deaths Chile has 411 cases with 1 death. Costa Rica has reported 68, including 1 death
The Latest World UpdateINTRODUCTION
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Argentina Costa Rica Guatemala Mexico Slovakia
Australia Cuba Honduras Netherlands Spain
Austria Cyprus Hungary New Zealand Sweden
Bahamas Czech Republic Iceland Nicaragua Switzerland
Bahrain Denmark India Norway Thailand
Barbados Dominica Ireland PanamaTrinidad and
Tobago
BelgiumDominican Republic
Israel Paraguay Turkey
Bolivia Ecuador Italy PeruUnited Arab
Emirates
Brazil Egypt Jamaica Philippines United Kingdom
Bulgaria El Salvador Japan PolandUnited States of
America
Canada EstoniaKorea, Republic
ofPortugal Uruguay
Cayman Islands, UKOT
Finland Kuwait Romania Venezuela
Chile France Lebanon Russia Viet Nam
China Germany Luxembourg Saudi Arabia
Colombia Greece Malaysia Singapore
D.O.H. Preventive roleINTRODUCTION
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International Airport Screening
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) ALABANG, MUNTINLUPA
San Lazaro Hospital - MANILA
Lung Center of the Philippines - QUEZON CITY
Vicente Sotto Medical Center - CEBU CITY
Davao Medical Center - DAVAO CITY
Confirmed cases: 54
Since May 1, 2009, the DOH has monitored a total of 599 cases
There are 58 new Cases Under Observation (CUOs)
www.doh.gov.ph
AH1N1 Setting in the PhilippinesAs of JUNE 9, 2009
NOCommunityOutbreak
SummaryINTRODUCTION
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It is OK to eat PORK
Have your yearly FLU Shots Consult your doctor, DON’T Self Medicate! Prevention is better than cure
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