Caring for Someone Sick at Home with the Flu

sickathomeWill you know what to do if someone in your home gets the flu?

This flu season could be worse than most flu seasons with more people than usual getting sick. Hospitals and clinics may be much busier than normal. The good news is that most people with flu will be able to be cared for at home and will feel better in about a week. Learn what you can do to help your family this flu season.

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Basic Facts
About 2009 H1N1 Flu
Flu Germs are Spread from Person to Person
2009 H1N1 Flu May be More Serious for Some
Know the Symptoms of Flu
Know the Emergency Warning Signs

Make a Sick Room
Make a Sick Room, if You Can
Follow the Sick Room Rules
How to Clean the Sick Room
Tips for Caregivers

Prevent Fluid Loss
Tips to Prevent Fluid Loss (Dehydration)
Check for Fluid Loss
When to Get Medical Help for Fluid Loss

Medicine Safety
Medicine Safety
Medicine Safety and Children

Treat Symptoms
Treat Fever
Treat Dry Cough
Treat Other Flu Symptoms

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