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How to prevent influenza A

How to prevent influenza A

As for prevention methods for influenza A, it is no different from prevention for the common cold or COVID-19, namely:

  • Avoid close contact with patients with flu symptoms.
  • You should cover your mouth and nose with a mask.
  • Avoid staying in crowded and poorly ventilated places for long periods of time.
  • Wash your hands frequently with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer gel.
  • Do not share personal items with others, such as drinking glasses, straws, spoons, handkerchiefs, towels, etc.

In addition, another way to help prevent the severity. Complications of influenza A is to get vaccinate against influenza early. It can injecte throughout the year. It should injecte once a year. Especially for the risk group. Which can injecte from 6 months of age and up.

For this influenza outbreak, โปรโมชั่นพิเศษจาก UFABET สมัครตอนนี้ รับโบนัสทันที the Ministry of Public Health has distributed 10,000 doses of vaccine to 6 provinces and 30,000 doses to crowded places with high outbreaks such as military camps and prisons. The procurement of influenza vaccines has increased from 4.5 million doses to 6 million doses.

Take flu antiviral drugs if your doctor prescribes them.

Most healthy people who get the flu can recover at home with supportive care (hydration, rest, over the counter medications, etc.) and do not need to treate with antiviral drugs. However, if you have a severe illness or are at high risk of serious flu complications and get the flu, you should seek medical care.  Your doctor may decide to treat you with flu antiviral. High risk individuals include people. Who immunocompromised, people with chronic, severe, or complicated illnesses, children younger than 2 years. Adults age 65 and older.