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How do i care for someone that has swine flu?

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In reality the swine flu is less dangerous than most common flu strains.. there have been 600-700 deaths worldwide from swine flu so far.... EVERY SINGLE YEAR AT LEAST 30,000 Americans DIE FROM PLAIN OLD NORMAL FLU...
The answer supplied below is a bit on the paranoid side.... ......

Take them to the emergency room. They will need to get on a treatment of antibiotic's and steroid's After that just make sure that they have great fluid intake and do not let them become dehydrated.

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