Swine flu the pandemic disease – preventive measures to take
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science and Technology - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Swine flu has made its mark in Hyderabad. It is spreading in its favorable winter season throughout the Telugu speaking states of India from the common capital. So it’s time to know more about this disease and protect our self from this infection. A brief description of swine flu, its spread and preventive measures has been explained in this article for the benefit of nursing staff, lab technicians and other health care professionals.
Authors and Affiliations
N Rao
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