Type A
How can you get Type A flu?
Type A is airborne
True or false:
it is easily passed on
True
cough, and stuffy nose
what are the symptoms?
Cough, fever, sore throat, headaches, fatigue, stuffy nose, body aches
how rare is it?
About 25%
True or false:
it effects about 9.3 million-41 million per year
True
How can you prevent it?
No close contact, staying home, being sanitary, good health habits
who does it effect?
It can effect anyone that comes in contact with someone else that Carrie’s the virus but can only spread through human
who was blamed for the flu?
the Germans
what medications can you take to help it quicker?
Zanamivir, peramivir, baloxavir marboxil, and healthy vitimans
What is the difference between type B and type C?
type C cause more vomiting and weakening of the body
who discovered the flu
Wilson Smith, C.H. Andrews and P.P. Laidlaw
How and where did this start?
Type A originally came from birds
How long does it last and what happens when it just “goes away”?
It lasts about 4 to 7 days because the bacteria dies
how many people were killed by the flu in 2023
29 million