PPT-FLU-WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.

Prepared by Mary Hakim SNMoravian College What is Influenza Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by coming into contact with someone who is infected CDC The flu can caused mild to severe symptoms and in serious cases hospitalization or even death. The flu is different from a cold Flu can cause mild to severe illness and complications can lead to death How Flu Germs Are Spread The flu is spread mainly by droplets made when people who have flu cough sneeze or talk Viruses can also spread on sur Mary Jo Kneissel, RN, BSN Lisa Hesse, MLS CIC. Employee Occupational Health. Target Audience. This lesson is intended for individuals. who do not wish to receive seasonal flu vaccination or would like additional information. . Student Name. Bloomington Wellness Center. Avoid Getting or Spreading the Flu. Sneezing and coughing etiquette. Cover mouth and nose with a tissue. No tissue? Use your elbow or sleeve. Wash hands frequently. Training for healthcare . practitioners. Key messages. flu . immunisation . is . one of the most effective interventions . we can provide to . reduce harm from flu and pressures on health and social care services during the . Must . upload . documentation . of annual seasonal flu vaccine or signed “declination” . form. . Due by . October . 30th . for fall . semester entry . and by January . 1st . for spring . semester entry. . . Utah’s Vaccine Order Management System (VOMS). http://pngimg.com/uploads/fireworks/fireworks_PNG15645.png. Updated 1/25/2018. 9. . Steps . 1. . – . Review previous VFC Flu Information. 2. . By . Brenton. Madison, Jesse Richmond, Sydney Towns. Description. Avian Influenza is caused by birds. The virus can be mutated and could possibly spread to humans.. Type of Disease.   Medical name- Avian Influenza. where they came from ?. They came from Hong Kong in 1997. . how the bird flu spread to other countries?. the bird flu virus has spread to birds in countries in Asia, Africa and Europe.. How did it happen?. Your GP recommends. The risk of death from 'flu is almost . 50 times . greater in patients with liver disease. If you have liver disease ‘flu weakens your immune system. 'Flu can make these conditions worse. The risk of death from 'flu is . Koe founga ke malu For use in conjunction with 5-Minute Safety Talk. Flu Season . It is estimated that one billion colds are caught annually in the United States. . According . to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, . Source: . https://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/vaccination/effectiveness-studies.htm. *. 2020-2021 flu vaccine effectiveness was not estimated due to low flu virus circulation during the 2020-2021 flu season.. Source: . https://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/vaccination/effectiveness-studies.htm. *. 2020-21 flu vaccine effectiveness was not estimated due to low flu virus circulation during the 2020-2021 flu season.. viruses. . . Swine influenza virus (SIV) is any strain of the . influenza family of viruses. that is . endemic. in . pigs. .. . As of 2009, the known SIV strains include . influenza C. and the subtypes of .