Five Swine Flu Deaths in Alaska

There have been five Swine Flu Deaths in Alaska thus far. The last occurrences took the lives of two women on the same day, September 24, 2009. According to the Anchorage Daily News, both women had pre-existing medical conditions. The swine flue is a scary and deadly disease and it's something that has caused great sensation in the media. Although it should not be taken lightly, let's remember that there are over 30,000 deaths in the United States that are caused by the seasonal flu.

Ways to help the prevention of Germs:

1. Wash your hands all the time, i.e. each time you sneeze, shake somone's hands, eat, or blow your nose.

2. Stay home if you are sick. Don't allow your children to attend school if they have any symptoms of the flu.

3. Drink lots of water and get enough rest each night.

4. Take vitamins or eat lots of foods with vitamin C

These are just some of the ways to aid your body in keeping YOU healthy. As Realtors, we are in contact with many, many people each day. It's important to take care of ourselved because there are so many people relying on us.

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