INFECTIOUS DISEASES… SWINE FLU H1N1 MANAGEMENT 27 Feb 2020 Patients with Flu like illnesses with mild fever, sore throat, diarrhoea and vomiting do not need any testing and should be treated symptomatically and followed as outpatients. They do not…
INFECTIOUS DISEASES… Oseltamivir in Swine Flu H1N1 1 Feb 201927 Feb 2020 Usual adult Dose of Oseltamivir is 75 mg twice daily for 5 days In Pediatric age group, dose is 3 mg/kg/dose or one can follow the weight based chart as…
INFECTIOUS DISEASES… Influenza Management- High risk groups 1 Feb 201926 Feb 2020 Infants, young children, pregnant women and elderly above the age of 65 are at higher risk of acquiring influenza. Persons of any age with the following chronic conditions are at…
INFECTIOUS DISEASES… Category Based Management of Swine Flu H1N1 1 Feb 201927 Feb 2020 Current Guidelines for Management of Seasonal Influenza based on their clinical categories was issued Ministry of Health & Family Welfare in April 2016 Category- A Patients with mild fever plus…