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H1N1PREVENTION

Prepared by :Mohamed Danial Bin Abdul Ghani

PPISMP PEM (BM)/MT/BISEM 1

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DEFINITION

Influenza A (H1N1)

Swine influenza (also called H1N1 flu, swine

flu, hog flu, and pig flu) is an infection by any one of several types of swine influenza virus.

Some strains of H1N1 are endemic in humans and

cause a small fraction of all influenza-like illnessand a large fraction of all seasonal influenza

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LATEST NEWS ABOUT H1N1y W HO update, issued on July 6, showed 94,512 confirmed

cases in 122 countries, with 429 deaths

y In the U.S. as of July 17, the number of confirmed infections was 40,617, with 263 deaths

y In Malaysia, since September 6 , 332 confirmed cases and 52of them receive treatment at ICU; 219 new patients withsymptom likely to H1N1; 73 DEATHS

y H1N1 is now at phase 6 which called as a pandemic

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HOW IT SPREAD?The vir sty ically s rea sfr c ghs as eezes r y t chi gc ta i ates rfaces a the

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PREVENTIONy Prevention in swine

 Vaccination , facility management and herd management

Prevention in humanPrevention of pig to human transmission W earing mask and vaccines

Prevention of human to human transmissionPersonal hygieneSocial distancingQuarantines

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Prevention in swine

 Vaccination

Standard commercial

flu swine flu vaccine-

effective in controllingthe infections

Custorm vaccine made

from the specific virusesisolated-use in more

difficult cases

HerdManagement

Not adding swines

carrying influenza toherds that have notbeen exposed to the

 virus

 Virus survives inhealthy carrier pigs forup 3 months and canbe recovered between

the outbreaks.

Facility Management

Using

disinfectionsand ambient

temperature tocontrol virus inenvironment

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Prevention in humany Prevention of swine to human transmission

farmers and  veterinarians areencouraged to use a

face mask whendealing with

infected animals.

use of vaccines onswine to prevent theirinfection - a majormethod of limiting

swine to human

transmission.

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Prevention of human to human transmission

y Personal hygiene- cover your nose and mouth with a disposable

tissue when coughing and sneezing.

- regularly wash hands with soap and water.

- avoid touching eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed

hands.

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y

Social distancing- If you have flu-like symptoms, keep a distance

of at least 1 meter from other people.

- staying away from other people who might be

infected and can include avoiding largegatherings

yQuarantines

- begin quarantining foreign visitors suspected of 

having or being in contact with others who may 

have been infected

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THANK YOUy AL W  AYS KEEP YOUR PERSONAL

HYGIENE AT THE HIGHESTLEVEL

y W EAR A MASK IF YOU HAVETHE SYMPTOMS OF H1N1