> Dr. Vinay Goyal is an > MBBS,DRM,DNB (Intensivist and Thyroid specialist) having > clinical experience of over 20 years. He has worked in > institutions like Hinduja Hospital , > Bombay Hospital , > Saifee Hospital , > Tata Memorial etc.. > Presently, he is heading our Nuclear > Medicine Department and Thyroid clinic at > Riddhivinayak Cardiac and Critical Centre, Malad (W). > > > The following message given by > him, I feel makes a lot of sense and is important for all to > know > > The only portals of entry are the nostrils and > mouth/throat.. In a global epidemic of this nature, it\'s > almost impossible to avoid coming into contact with H1N1 in > spite of all precautions. Contact with H1N1 is not so much > of a problem as proliferation is. > While you are still healthy and not showing any > symptoms of H1N1 infection, in order to prevent > proliferation, aggravation of symptoms and development of > secondary infections, some very simple s