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Now a days in our state swine flue is spreading fast. can u suggest me how can i take precautions from getting this flue?
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Some suggestions: Good handwashing, avoiding individuals with symptoms and alcohol based hand sanitizer are advised. Masks can be worn but they need to be changed often.
Answered 10/10/2016
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