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This flu comes on much more quickly than the common cold, has more severe symptoms, and typically lasts 3 to 5 days. What are the symptoms?

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This flu comes on much more quickly than the common cold, has more severe symptoms, and typically lasts 3 to 5 days. What are the symptoms?

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• Fever above 100 o • Chills and cough or sore throat • Runny nose • Body aches • Headache • Fatigue • Diarrhea • Vomiting Signs of fever include feeling very warm, having a flushed appearance, sweating or shivering. Who is at highest risk for this type of flu? Unlike seasonal flu, which usually strikes elderly people the hardest, the H1N1 flu virus has mostly targeted teenagers and young adults. How does H1N1 flu spread? Mainly from person to person, by coughing, sneezing, or by touching something with flu viruses on it and then touching the nose or mouth. It cannot be contracted by eating pork products.