The flu spread to thousands of people quickly and also caused a lot of casualties. The main reason was people’s indifference to it and also a lack of a workable vaccination.The 1918 bird flu was called spanish influenza.

The 1918 american flu epidemic killed more people than that died in the first world war. The influenza spread rapidly due to people’s indifference to it. 1918 american flu was popular as spanish influenza.

The virus that causes this infection is similar to the virus that circulates in European and Asian pigs. However, the first few cases were reported in Mexico. In April 2009, California, Kansas, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Texas and South Dakota

The common signs can be 2 or more of congested nose, fever, chills, fatigue, cough, sore throat and aches. Aches might be headache and muscle aches. Malaise, diarrhea and nausea have also been reported

Reports have come from CDC and this was on 19 February 2010. as per this the activity of swine flu has drastically declined. There is no widespread activity reported in any state in USA. Only regional activity has been reported in South Carolina, Georgi and Alabama

Flu generally last for a period of 2-10 days. If you have lowered body immunity, it can prolong for even a lengthy duration. Depending on body immunity, this duration might differ

Flu season denotes the cooler season of an year. It can start in late september. It gets over usually by March

If you have been infected, ensure that yous tay at home isolated for 5-7 days after getting sick.Wait until you are free of all symptoms for 48 hours with limited or no medications. Take good care and ensure you are not abnormally dehydrate

Aches, runny nose, sore throat, cough, fever, chills,tiredness, diarrhea, vomit, nausea can be the very common signs. Pink eye and rashes are rare but possible.

Swine flu can get into a person of any age, caste or creed. It can get into people with reduced body immunity easily. Pregnant women, aged who are 65 and above or children under 5 years and people with chronic medical problems belong to the high risk category