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What is the flu, and how can you prevent it?
Vaccination, handwashing, ventilation, and masks when necessary: Vincent Enouf of the CNR Virus des Infections Respiratoires at the Institut Pasteur outlines the essential steps to protect yourself from the flu, which affects up to 6 million people in France each year.
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© Script: Jeanne Fenouil and Christophe Thomas - Filmmaking: Jeanne Fenouil (video in french, english subtitles available translated by AI)
Influenza epidemic: how to protect yourself?
Between 2 and 6 million people in France are affected each year.
No one is immune, so it's best to be well-informed!
Vincent ENOUF, Director of the CNR Virus of Respiratory Infections at the Institut Pasteur, explains:
- How to recognize symptoms
- The differences between influenza and influenza-like illness
- The best ways to protect yourself
Essential preventive measures:
- Getting vaccinated
- Wash hands regularly
- Ventilate frequently
- Wear a mask if necessary