May 07, 2009

Deadly Influenza Virus

Deadly Influenza Virus
You may have often heard the virus is also known familiar with Influenza or Flu, the virus can attack many young and healthy. Influenza is a disease that cause to the death of hundreds of thousands of human beings each year in several countries, among others in the UK and the United States. Although more cost spent to research, till now have not found the medicine that truly accurate. The influenza vaccine can provide protection, but the influenza virus strain changes at any time, so that new vaccines must be made.

The most common symptoms of influenza are chills, fever, sore throat, muscle pains, severe headache, coughing, weakness and general discomfort. According to the experts, the most dangerous strain is a virus that mixed with animal DNA. Strain of virus destroys the body's immune system, so that gives the virus an opportunity to damage, weaken the body, and give ways for bacteria or other diseases.

The online BBC news mentioned, there are three types of influenza viruses, A, B, and C. Influenza C viruses only cause mild symptoms, while the type A and B cause annual epidemic in various parts of the world. Influenza can be spread through droplets of fluid when coughing or sneezing. Influenza can not be treated with antibiotics. Antibiotics only required if a complication of pneumonia (Inflammation Tuberculosis) or other bacterial infections.

To overcome the disease, people with influenza are recommended for a lot of rest, eat nutritious food, and drink lots of water. If people feel a fever, give febrifuge, such as acetaminophen or paracetamol. Coughing can be reduced by drinking sweet and hot juice, or hot orange juice mixed with a liitle bit honey.

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