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Several recent studies have concluded that the novel H1N1 flu virus might be more contagious and contagious longer than was anticipated. Currently, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s advice is to stay home for two days after fever symptoms subside, but researchers have found that the virus may still be in the nostrils of a infected person for a week or more and as long as 16 days after symptoms have abated. The studies did show that people tend to shed …

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Pensito Review » Studies: H1N1 Flu May Be More Contagious Longer

In the case of H1N1 flu , an infected person can be contagious as long as there are symptoms and possibly up to 7 days following the onset of the illness. Children have the potential to be contagious for longer periods. …

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Ransom County Public Health and health partners meet to share flu …