3. Flu

Question 1

Severe form of respiratory tract infection with generalized bodily symptoms

Answer 1

Flu

Question 2

Flu: Causative Agent

Answer 2

Influenza Virus

Question 3

Flu: Signs and Symptoms

Answer 3

1. Severe cold symptoms with higher fever and severe backaches and muscle pains
2. Severe headache
3. Cough
4. Intermittent sweating and shivering
5. Vomiting and/or Diarrhea

Question 4

Flu: Management

Answer 4

Stay at home
Increase OFI
TSB

Take medications to relief symptoms
1. Paracetamol
2. Ibuprofen
3 Decongestants
4. Cough medicines
5. Gargles, Lozenges