Call Your Doctor If Symptoms Get Worse
For children symptoms include:
- Fast breathing, trouble breathing
- Bluish or gray skin color
- Not drinking enough fluids
- Extreme irritability
- Severe or persistent vomiting
- Not waking up or interacting
- Flu-like symptoms improve but then return with fever and worse cough
For adults symptoms include:
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Sudden dizziness
- Pain or pressure in the chest or abdomen
- Confusion
- Severe or persistent vomiting
- Flu-like symptoms improve but then return with fever and worse cough
For more information, please see Prepare for Home Care: Adult Comfort During Pandemic Influenza and Prepare for Home Care: Child Comfort During Pandemic Influenza.
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