Hangzhou Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reminds: Peak in summer!Beware of the recruitment

Summer flu

According to the monitoring of the National Influenza Center, recent southern provinces such as Guangdong, Jiangxi, Fujian and other southern provinces in China have issued influenza warnings. The positive rate of influenza virus detection is on the rise. It has been peak in summer.

What is flu? What are the symptoms? How to prevent ... Hangzhou CDC issued a reminder to understand together!

What is flu?

Influenza is an acute respiratory infectious disease caused by influenza virus. The influenza virus is divided into four types: A (A), B (B), C (C), and Ding (D). Among them, the H1N1 and H3N2 of the type A virus two subtypes and the BAMAGATA (YAMAGATA system And Victoria) can cause seasonal popularity, commonly known as "A Stream" and "B Liu".

In northern my country, influenza outbreaks are mainly winter and spring. However, in the south, due to the effects of temperature and humidity, summer and winter and spring are high incidence of influenza.

What are the main symptoms of flu?

The main symptoms of influenza are fever, sore throat, headache, cough, muscle soreness and whole body discomfort.

What is the way to spread flu?

The influenza virus is mainly transmitted through air droplets, and can also be transmitted directly or indirectly through mucosa and other mucosa such as oral cavity, nasal cavity, and eyes.

What should I do if I am infected with flu?

When discovering symptoms similar to flu, you should seek medical treatment as soon as possible, especially children, seniors and patients with chronic diseases.

Patients and accompanying staff need to wear a mask to avoid cross -infection.

During the home of influenza patients, you should pay attention to wash your hands and ventilate frequently. When coughing and sneezing, use paper towels to cover your mouth and nose. Do not go to work or school with illness.

Try to avoid entering and exit public places and reduce close contact with the surrounding personnel. If you need to go out, you should wear a mask.

How to prevent flu?

1. Develop good personal hygiene habits. Wash your hands frequently, avoid touching your eyes and nasal mucosa, cough and sneezing with your hands.

2. Keep the environment clean and ventilate. Although continuous and high temperature, it also needs to ensure the ventilation of the living and working environment. It ventilates more than 3 times a day and is not less than 15 minutes each time.

3. Do not tie up. In the influenza season, try to reduce the activities of densely crowded places and avoid contact with patients with respiratory infections.

4. Balanced diet, moderate exercise, sufficient rest. Maintaining a good physical condition and enhancing your own resistance will also help prevent flu.

5. Opture vaccine in time. Vaccination of flu vaccines is the most effective means to prevent flu, which can reduce the influenza and its serious complications of the vaccinator.

Source 丨 Healthy Hangzhou

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