Being prepared is important when dealing with a possible H5N1 flu pandemic. Its important to teach citizens how to prepare themselves as well as there families and loved ones from H5N1, especially if it were to mutate and turn into a flu pandemic. in order to protect yourself from the H5N1 virus, its important to stay far away from wild birds, no not touch egg shells, as they often are contaminated by bird droppings, wash your hands frequently, and cover your mouth if you cough or sneeze. These are easy ways to be prepared and prevent the spreading of the H5N1. Unfortunately, the bird flu is resistant to the two most common anti viral medications for treating common influenza viruses, Amantadine and Rimantadine, but heath officials are currently studying the effectiveness of Oseltamivir and Zanamivir in treating the bird flu and preventing a flu pandemic.
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