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.
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5 @- Q# u x0 a6 Y8 bAs 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.# \. B2 D2 q# v& x, m
# D5 J: a& W" y; M) OIn 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.
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If receiving anti-viral treatment, you will no longer be infectious if you have been on medication for five days and your symptoms have resolved.
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- o* h9 {& g! L( f v4 N' mFor further updated information/advice and local contact details for the new National Flu Service, please visit the HPA website:
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7 w) Z% c% A" _' N" G" y- \/ gLinda Callaghan
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