Influenza Seasonal Inlu Is Seasonal Flu)

Influenza (Seasonal Flu) An average of 20,000 children below 5 years is hospitalized each year due to flu-related complications. Influenza, seasonal flu which is usually known as flu is a respiratory illness caused by virus. People always use the term flu to describe mild illnesses. It is very contagious and commonly spread through cough and sneezes of infected person. The best way to prevent flu is to get the seasonal influenza vaccine each year. Children 6months and older are encouraged to get the vaccine. People infected with flu may be able to infect others beginning 1 day before symptoms develop and up to 5-7 days after becoming sick
The following are some of the necessary precautions to prevent the spread of the flu.
 Cover your nose