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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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.. _; ?8 j. v, x8 ?8 d& E5 a v
& G" l! ]9 U2 g7 ~# l/ `! |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.& ~& j7 n; C5 H3 B) H- a) R* U
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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." K9 \7 ?3 [! b$ x
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For further updated information/advice and local contact details for the new National Flu Service, please visit the HPA website:
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http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&Page&HPAwebAutoListName/Page/1240812233855?p=1240812233855% F3 h5 ] m- X
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Linda Callaghan
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