name the causal organism of swine flu.suggest two measures that the local authorities of your neighbourhood should take to bring down the occurrence of diseases like malaria,dengue and typhoid.
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Swine flu was first recognised in the 1919 pandemic and still circulates as a seasonal flu virus. Swine flu is caused by the H1N1 virus strain, which started in pigs.
Symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, chills, weakness and body aches. Children, pregnant women and the elderly are at risk from severe infection.
Typical treatment includes rest, pain relievers and fluids. In some cases antiviral medication and IV fluids may be required.
Explanation:
The casual oganism for swine flu or the H1N1 visus is pig.
Protective measures :-
a) Wash your hands with soap and water frequently
b) Avoid close contact with a large gooup of people.
c) Avoid touching your mouth, eyes, nose,etc.
d) If you feel you are having any symptoms consult a doctor immediately.