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.0 p; k" y4 O; `5 m# Z) ~. K
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As 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.
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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.! X2 x) {2 o8 u6 F. s" P" H
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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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, E) D, ^! F6 G! {& G' IFor further updated information/advice and local contact details for the new National Flu Service, please visit the HPA website:0 z4 c+ C" K; \! f' h' Q
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http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&Page&HPAwebAutoListName/Page/1240812233855?p=1240812233855( S7 v% K: ~; W, _: a9 n
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( {. l4 A* T7 @" t; K. TLinda Callaghan! l% R% |4 c* B: m6 L8 V
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