Swine Flu Death Reported in Arkansas

The Arkansas Department of Health says another person has died of complications from swine flu in Arkansas.

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      Swine Flu Death Reported in Arkansas

      The Arkansas Department of Health says another person has died of complications from swine flu in Arkansas.

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      TN Boy Dies from Swine Flu Complications

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      Swine Flu Prevention
      -Wash Hands/Use Hand Sanitizer
      -Avoid Contact with Sick People
      -Avoid Touching Eyes, Nose & Mouth
      -Cover Your Mouth When You Sneeze
      -Stay At Home If You Get Sick

      Swine Flu Symptoms
      -Fever
      -Lethargy
      -Lack of Appetite
      -Coughing
      -Runny Nose
      -Sore Throat
      -Nausea
      -Vomiting
      -Diarrhea

      Swine Flu Warning Signs for Children
      -Get Immediate Medical Attention
      -Fast Breathing/Trouble Breathing
      -Bluish Skin Color
      -Not Drinking Enough Fluids
      -Not Waking or Not Interacting
      -Irritable, Does Not Want To Be Held
      -Flu-Like Symptoms Improve, then Return with Fever and Worse Cough
      -Fever with a Rash

      Pandemic Preparedness
      -Two Week Supply of Food and Water
      -Extra Supplies of Prescription/Non-Prescription Medications

      Examples of Medical, Health & Emergency Supplies
      -Soap and Water
      -Medicines for Fever
      -Thermometer
      -Anti-Diarrheal Medication
      -Vitamins
      -Fluids with Electrolytes
      -Cleansing Agent/Soap
      -Flashlight
      -Batteries
      -Portable Radio
      -Manual Can Opener
      -Garbage Bag
      -Tissues/Toilet Paper