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Yes, until they go a full 24 hours straight without a fever, then they are considered no longer able to spread the flu to others. See the related question below about the incubation period, when it talks about "shedding virus", that is when it is able to be passed to someone else.
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Do Swine Flu come from anywhere elss?
Swine flu is contagious from one human to another
Can you get Swine Flu if you hug a person who has it?
Yes, swine flu (like any other kind of influenza) is a contagious disease and you could be infected by getting too close to someone who has it. Do not hug people who have the swine flu. Wait for them to recover, then hug them.
Is Flu contagious?
Yes, some strains are highly contagious in humans, such as the H1N1/09 pandemic Swine Flu. Others, like the Avian (bird) flu, are not easily transmitted from person to person. Transmission of the bird flu from human to human is extremely rare.
Is the Swine Flu only contagious when you have a fever?
It appears to be generally accepted that a person infected with swine flu may be contagious for one day prior to the appearance of any symptoms; you will be infectious before you know that you are ill.See the related question below for additional information.
Is Swine Flu contagious?
Yes, Swine Flu is an infectious disease and can be transmitted to others. (see Related Question below for details)
What are some examples of a pandemic?
Swine flu anything that's contagious
Can my coworker spread swine flu if her kids have it?
yes! it is very contagious!!
Who first had Swine Flu?
It was a swine that got swine flu first.See the related question below for information about the first person with swine flu.
How did Rupert Grint get Swine Flu?
It is contagious:- He obviously caught off someone!
Swine Flu contigious?
the swine flu is contagious but only if you touch everything around you try keeping your hands to yourself and dont put your hands in your mouth
If you are around a person who is not exhibiting flu symptoms but comes down with swine flu 3-4 days later are you exposed to swine flu?
A person can be contagious with a virus like the flu for a day or two before they even notice their own symptoms. So if you are around them during that time frame and in close or direct contact with them, the potential exists for you to come down with the flu.
Can a person have Swine Flu and not know it?
Yes, for one or two days prior to feeling the symptoms of H1N1 2009 Swine Flu, you can already be contagious. This is one of the reasons to be especially careful of close contact with others when the flu is known to be in your area, not only to protect you but also to protect others.
