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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. U% Q0 y& X9 E2 W0 ^6 r7 {$ T }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.& M- O2 E, g8 g6 ]
/ X. X A% C! N/ ?0 t9 ZIf receiving anti-viral treatment, you will no longer be infectious if you have been on medication for five days and your symptoms have resolved.: a. w( F" g5 P2 \* p% E1 G
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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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Linda Callaghan
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