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H1n1 incubation period? what is the incubation period for swine flu?
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Unknown: The incubation period is unknown. There is some data suggesting that 24-48 hours might be the incubation period, but it could be as long as a week.
Answered 1/9/2018
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3 to 7 days: Most viral infections of upper respiratory infection are the same.
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