标题: Swine flu: latest advice and information [打印本页] 作者: charlie 时间: 2009-7-23 15:41 标题: Swine flu: latest advice and information
As you may be aware from media reports, the number of cases of swine flu in the Greater Manchester area and across the UK is increasing. : y8 \3 H! {" W0 Y, N9 f 6 I% g& i r6 Y$ j% t" y# z5 tAs a result, the Health Protection Agency is now advising a move from the previous strategy of containment to one of presuming a diagnosis and providing anti-viral treatment depending on the symptoms.! g' X D& v) P* @
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In line with this National Guidance, we are advising all colleagues - including those of you who suspect you may have come into contact with somebody with presumed swine flu - to continue as normal and come into work unless you develop symptoms, in which case you should remain at home and contact your General Practitioner. & E: I( n$ N* A' c3 a # ?8 ~2 e1 V# V; xIf receiving anti-viral treatment, you will no longer be infectious if you have been on medication for five days and your symptoms have resolved. 3 v' G& S* D! w ' H" S/ X/ o+ C! X) e5 ^. ^For further updated information/advice and local contact details for the new National Flu Service, please visit the HPA website: z! b- m# `$ B2 L; X, P3 M: r % u$ r7 ]: v, h. t2 ~http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&Page&HPAwebAutoListName/Page/1240812233855?p=1240812233855& \+ ^/ x3 X4 v2 h
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