Flu is another term for influenza. It is one of the most contagious diseases in the society and has affected millions of people every year especially those who are travelling. Influenza virus attacks the respiratory tract of a person and once the infection is accumulated it leaves symptoms like:
- Fever
- Cough
- Sore throat
- Nasal congestion
- Tiredness
- Body aches
- Muscle weakness
- Headache
During winter season, flu is very common. So if you plan to travel during winter days, make sure that you’re body is ready to robust all kinds of germs and bacteria that might bring you illnesses like flue etc.
Influenza is an airborne disease and it transfer from one person to another. Similar to other diseases, influenza has treatment too which include:
- Taking antibiotic
- Drinking plenty of fluids
- Taking enough rest
- Avoiding alcoholic drinks and smoking tobacco
- Taking medication