Swine Flu Symptoms

Swine Flu or Spanish Flu Symptoms, and FAQs

Swine Flu (Spanish Flu/Pig Flu) recently affected people in Mexico and the US.

How does Swine Flu spread?
Swine Flu or Spanish Flu can be directly transmitted from pigs to people and from people to pigs. Human to human transmission of Swine Flu can also occur.

Can People catch Swine Flu by eating pork?
No. Just be sure that the pork you eat was properly processed and cooked.

Swine Flu Symptoms include:

• fever
• lethargy
• lack of appetite
• coughing
• runny nose
• sore throat
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea

If you happen to experience any of the symptoms above, especially those living in the US and Mexico, avoid contact with others and see a doctor immediately.

Swine Flu Symptoms