THE avian flu also called Avian influenza It is an infectious disease that can affect birds and mammals, including humans. Contamination in this case happens through unprotected contact with infected birds or contaminated environments. Find out which guidelines should be followed when contracting the disease.
Upon noticing the symptoms, it is essential to search for medical advice to start treatment as soon as possible. In addition, the notification of cases is important for controlling the transmission by the authorities.
The treatment of aviary flu in humans is done with the Use of antiviral medicine Oseltamivir phosphate, preferably in the first 48 hours after the onset of symptoms, in suspicious, probable or confirmed cases.
According to the Ministry of Health, treatment with antiviral can reduce the duration of symptoms and the aggravation of the disease, and is recommended for a minimum of five days.
Hydration and rest are also essential during recovery – in addition to preventing forms of transmission, such as patient isolation.
This content was originally published in avian flu in humans: know what to do by contracting the disease on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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