How to differentiate between H3N2 virus and H1N1 (swine flu) infection | The Times of India

Signs and symptoms of severe illness caused by H3N2 influenza can vary from person to person. Symptoms include high fever, severe headache, body aches, sore throat, severe and persistent cough, chills, and congestion in the lungs. Other symptoms include body aches, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Dr. Vinay Bhatia, Head Molecular Biology, National Reference Lab, Onquist Laboratories Limited, Gurugram, says, “The disease is characterized by fever that lasts for 3-5 days and prolonged cough and cold for three weeks. If one breathes If you have difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, rapid breathing, blue lips, seizures, confusion, you should be taken to the hospital immediately. Increased ICU admissions are most common in these people. Seen in those with comorbidities and those over 65 years of age.