What is the common name for influenza?
Flu
Name 2 preventive measurement.
Hand hygiene, clean environment, vaccination etc.,
Who is at most risk for getting influenza?
Older people, young children, pregnant women, and people who have weak immune system
Name one reason, why influenza is global health threat?
The influenza virus is constantly mutating
Pathogens ignore national borders, social class, economic status, and even age
Pandemic influenza outbreaks are unpredictable
Pass from animals to people and people to people
Name one of the nursing role to prevent from influenza.
Care for yourself before care for others
Educate the pt about the disease and how to prevent: Flu shot, Clean environment
Ensure that risks are minimized: Hand washing, Exercise,Healthy diet
Effective personal protections
Name three symptoms of influenza.
Runny nose, headaches, cough, and muscle pain
Influenza is a ____ infection which attack ____ system.
Influenza is a viral infection which attack respiratory system.
What does PIP stands for?
Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
Name three things to do if you got the flu.
What was the name of the virus strain that caused 2009 outbreak?
H1N1
______ is one of the oldest and most significant examples of international cooperation for public health.
A. PIP
B. WHO
C. CDC
D. GISRS
D. GISRS is the front line in the fight against influenza and they one of the oldest organization
What was the topics of our presentation?
Global influenza and fragile& vulnerable setting