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[13 May 2009 | Written by Natalie Slate | No Comment | 410 views]
Pandemic? CCSU Advice on Swine Flu

As you will be aware from news reports, there is current concern about the swine influenza outbreak in Mexico and the reported cases in the USA and Europe. Symptoms of swine influenza are similar to those of seasonal influenza, usually a feverish illness (temperature above 38 degrees centigrade) accompanied by one or more of cough, sore throat, headache and limb/joint pains. For most people this illness appears to be mild. Infection with this virus is treatable with anti-viral medication.
Public information on the current situation can be found here:
DirectGov: www.direct.gov.uk/swineflu
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[24 Mar 2009 | Written by Natalie Slate | No Comment | 458 views]
What’s Hiding in your Pants?!

Sexually Transmitted Diseases can be transmitted by you or your regular partner having virginal, oral or anal sex without using a condom.