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Flu Symptoms

  • The symptoms for all flu, including H1N1 (Swine) flu, are similar. They include fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headaches, and chills.

  • If you have H1N1 (Swine) flu, you should stay home, follow your doctor’s orders, and watch for signs that you need immediate medical attention.

  • If you are taking care of a sick person at home, you should protect yourself and other people living in the home.

  • You may need to use a facemask or respirator if you are sick or a caregiver. More...
Symptoms of Flu

Seasonal Flu H1N1 (Swine) Flu
All types of flu can cause:
  • Fever
  • Coughing and/or sore throat
  • Runny or stuffy nose
  • Headaches and/or body aches
  • Chills
  • Fatigue
Same as seasonal flu, but symptoms may be more severe.
  • Fever
  • Coughing and/or sore throat
  • Runny or stuffy nose
  • Headaches and/or body aches
  • Chills
  • Fatigue
In addition to the above symptoms, a number of H1N1 (swine) flu cases reported:
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea