Swine Flu
Please Note-Information regarding groups at greatest risk from swine fluParticipants at the recent World Health Organisation meeting agreed that the groups at greater risk were in three groups: “pregnant women, especially during the third trimester of pregnancy, children younger than 2 years of age, and people with chronic lung disease, including asthma.”
The NHS provides more information on more vulnerable groups on their website at http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Pandemic-flu/Pages/QA.aspx#mostvulnerable
Subsequently the University is reminding all members of the key messages from the Health Protection Agency. If you have flu-like symptoms and are concerned that you may have swine flu: Check your symptoms using the NHS Direct symptom checker at:
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