Prevent Influenza: Signs & symptoms• Chills, headache, myalgia (muscle pain) or severe fatigue If you notice two or more clients or staff with two or more of the above symptoms within
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Do two or more individuals or staff have the following symptoms?
Please look out for new onset or acute worsening of one or more of these symptoms:
• Fever 37.8⁰C or above
• Cough, runny nose or congestion, sore throat, sneezing, hoarseness, shortness of breath, wheezing, chest pain
• Sudden decline in physical or mental ability
• Chills, headache, myalgia (muscle pain) or severe fatigue
If you notice two or more clients or staff with two or more of the above symptoms within 48 hours you may have an outbreak. Please refer to the managing an outbreak document for further advice on your next steps.