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ʻO ka influenza A virus vaccine H1N1 (inactivated) he pana pale e kōkua ana i kāu ʻōnaehana pale e hakakā i ke ʻano H1N1 o ka maʻi flu. Aia i loko o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau nā ʻāpana o ka maʻi H1N1 i pepehi ʻia a i ʻole i hoʻopau ʻia, no laila ʻaʻole hiki iā lākou ke hoʻoulu i ka maʻi akā hiki nō ke aʻo i kou kino e ʻike a pale aku i ka maʻi maoli.
E hoʻomanaʻo paha ʻoe iā H1N1 mai ka maʻi maʻi 2009 i ka wā i laha wikiwiki ai a puni ka honua. I kēia lā, ua hoʻokomo pinepine ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i kāu pana flu kau, e hana mālie ana ma hope o nā hiʻohiʻona e mālama iā ʻoe i pale ʻia i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
Pale kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i ka maʻi influenza i hoʻokumu ʻia e ke ʻano H1N1 o ka maʻi flu. Ua hoʻolālā ʻia e pale iā ʻoe mai ka maʻi me kēia ʻano maʻi flu, hiki ke hoʻoulu i ke kuni, nā ʻeha kino, ka ʻuʻu, a me ka luhi.
He mea nui ka lāʻau lapaʻau no ka poʻe i ka pilikia nui o nā pilikia flu koʻikoʻi. Aia kēia i nā mākua ma luna o 65, nā wahine hāpai, nā keiki ʻōpio, a me nā mea a pau me nā maʻi maʻi e like me ka maʻi hānō, ka maʻi diabetes, a i ʻole ka maʻi puʻuwai.
Pono nō hoʻi nā limahana mālama ola a me nā mea mālama i kēia pale ʻana no ka mea ua ʻike pinepine lākou i nā maʻi flu. Ma ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻaʻole ʻoe e pale wale iā ʻoe iho akā ke kōkua nei hoʻi i ka pale ʻana i nā poʻe nāwaliwali i kou kaiāulu.
Hana kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke aʻo ʻana i kāu ʻōnaehana pale e ʻike i ka maʻi H1N1 ma mua o kou hālāwai ʻana me ia i ke ola maoli. ʻAʻole hiki i nā ʻāpana virus i hoʻopau ʻia i loko o ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke maʻi iā ʻoe, akā ua like lākou me ka maʻi maoli e hoʻoulu i nā pale kūlohelohe o kou kino.
Ma hope o kou loaʻa ʻana o ka pahu, hana kou ʻōnaehana pale i nā antibodies kūikawā i ka H1N1. He like kēia mau antibodies me nā kiaʻi palekana e hoʻomanaʻo ana i ke ʻano o ka maʻi H1N1 a hiki ke pane koke inā e hōʻike ʻia ʻoe iā ia ma hope.
Ua manaʻo ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau he ikaika maʻalahi i ka pale ʻana. ʻOiai he mea maikaʻi loa ia i ka pale ʻana i nā maʻi koʻikoʻi a me ka hoʻopaʻa ʻia ʻana i ka haukapila, hiki nō paha iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i kahi maʻi maʻalahi o ka maʻi flu inā e hōʻike ʻia i kahi ʻano ʻokoʻa iki o ka maʻi.
Hāʻawi ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he injection i loko o ka ʻiʻo o kou lima luna e kekahi mea mālama ola. ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hana i kekahi mea kūikawā e hoʻomākaukau ai no ka pahu, a hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻai maʻamau ma mua a ma hope o ka loaʻa ʻana.
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e pono wale i hoʻokahi mahele i kēlā me kēia kau flu, maʻamau i ka hāʻule ma mua o ka piʻi ʻana o ka hana flu. ʻO nā keiki ma lalo o 9 mau makahiki e loaʻa ana i kā lākou lāʻau flu mua e pono paha i ʻelua mahele i hāʻawi ʻia ma ka liʻiliʻi ʻehā pule.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i ka manawa like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau maʻamau ʻē aʻe, me nā mea hoʻoikaika COVID-19. ʻAʻole pili ka manawa i ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau, a ʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau he nui i ka manawa like he palekana a maʻalahi.
Pono ʻoe e kiʻi i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i kēlā me kēia makahiki i ka wā o ka flu, maʻamau ma waena o Kepakemapa a me Nowemaba. ʻO ka pale ʻana mai kēlā me kēia mahele e mau ana ma kahi o ʻeono mahina, a hoʻololi iki nā maʻi flu i kēlā me kēia makahiki, no laila hāʻawi ka lāʻau lapaʻau makahiki iā ʻoe i ka pale maikaʻi loa.
Hoʻomaka kou kino e hoʻomohala i ka pale ʻana ma kahi o ʻelua pule ma hope o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. E emi mālie ana kēia pale ʻana i ka manawa, ʻo ia ke kumu e ʻōlelo ʻia ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau makahiki ma mua o ka pana hoʻokahi.
ʻOiai inā ua loaʻa iā ʻoe ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka hopena o ke kau, pono nō e kiʻi i ka pahu. Hiki ke hoʻomau ka hana flu i ka pūnāwai, a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o kekahi pale ma mua o ka ʻole.
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e ʻike wale i nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻalahi e hala ana i loko o hoʻokahi a ʻelua paha lā. ʻO ka hopena maʻamau ka ʻeha, ʻulaʻula, a i ʻole ka pehu ʻana ma kahi i hoʻokomo ʻia ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau, e pili ana i ka hapalua o nā kānaka i loaʻa ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Eia nā hopena ʻaoʻao e hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike, e hoʻomaka ana me nā mea maʻamau:
ʻO kēia mau hopena he mau hōʻailona maoli nō ia e pane ana kāu ʻōnaehana pale i ka lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻo ia nō ka mea e pono ai ke hana. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e manaʻo maʻamau i loko o 24 a 48 mau hola.
He kakaikahi loa nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi akā hiki ke komo i nā hopena maʻi maʻi koʻikoʻi. Inā ʻoe e ʻike i ka pilikia o ka hanu ʻana, ka pehu ʻana o kou maka a i ʻole ka ʻāʻī, a i ʻole nā hives ākea i loko o nā hola o ka lāʻau lapaʻau, e ʻimi koke i ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Ke hopohopo nei kekahi poʻe e pili ana i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka maʻi flu mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau, akā ʻaʻole hiki kēia me ka mana i hoʻopau ʻia. Ua make loa nā ʻāpana maʻi i loko o ka lāʻau lapaʻau a ʻaʻole hiki ke hoʻoulu i ka maʻi.
He kakaikahi loa nā kānaka e pono e pale loa i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau. ʻO ka hui nui ʻaʻole pono e loaʻa iā ia nā kānaka i loaʻa ka hopena maʻi maʻi koʻikoʻi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau flu ma mua a i ʻole i kekahi mea o ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Pono nā kānaka me ka maʻi koʻikoʻi a me ke kuni kiʻekiʻe e kali a hiki i ka wā e ola ai ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. ʻAʻole no ka mea he mea weliweli ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke maʻi ʻoe, akā no ka mea he paʻakikī paha ke haʻi inā mai kou maʻi a i ʻole ka lāʻau lapaʻau kekahi mau hōʻailona.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ke anu maʻalahi a i ʻole ke kuni haʻahaʻa, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa palekana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Hiki i kāu ʻōnaehana pale ke mālama i ka maʻi liʻiliʻi a me ke kūkulu ʻana i ka pale ʻana i ka flu i ka manawa like.
Hiki i nā kānaka me nā maʻi maʻi hua manu ke loaʻa i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau me ka palekana, ʻoiai ua hana ʻia me nā hua. Hōʻike nā alakaʻi hou i hiki i nā kānaka me nā maʻi maʻi hua manu koʻikoʻi ke loaʻa i nā lāʻau lapaʻau flu me ka mālama olakino kūpono.
ʻAʻole kūʻai pinepine ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he huahana kū hoʻokahi akā ua hoʻokomo ʻia ma ke ʻano he mea hoʻokahi i nā lāʻau lapaʻau flu kau. ʻO nā inoa inoa maʻamau e pili ana i ka pale H1N1 ʻo Fluzone, Flucelvax, a me Afluria.
E ʻike kāu mea mālama ola i ka lāʻau lapaʻau kikoʻī e hāʻawi nei iā ʻoe, akā ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e hopohopo e noi i kahi inoa inoa. Hoʻokō nā lāʻau lapaʻau flu i ʻae ʻia e pili ana i ka pale H1N1 i nā kūlana palekana a me ka pono.
Hoʻololi ka formulation pololei i kēlā me kēia makahiki e pili ana i nā ʻano flu i manaʻo ʻia e holo, no laila ʻokoʻa iki ka lāʻau lapaʻau o kēia makahiki mai ka makahiki i hala inā he inoa inoa like.
ʻO ka mea ʻē aʻe nui i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o ka lāʻau lapaʻau nasal spray flu, i loaʻa nā maʻi maʻi ola akā nāwaliwali me H1N1. Loaʻa kēia koho no nā kānaka olakino mai 2 a 49 mau makahiki ʻaʻole hāpai.
Eia naʻe, ʻaʻohe mea pani no ka lāʻau lapaʻau flu i ka wā e pale ai i ka maʻi influenza H1N1. ʻOiai hiki i nā hana maʻemaʻe maikaʻi e like me ka holoi lima a me ka pale ʻana i nā kānaka maʻi ke kōkua, hāʻawi ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka pale hilinaʻi loa.
Nīnau kekahi poʻe e pili ana i nā lāʻau antiviral e like me Tamiflu ma ke ʻano he koho ʻē aʻe, akā he mau lāʻau lapaʻau kēia no nā kānaka i loaʻa mua i ka flu, ʻaʻole nā hana pale e like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻAʻole kaʻawale ka lāʻau lapaʻau H1N1 mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau flu maʻamau. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ua kūkulu ʻia ka pale H1N1 i loko o kāu pana flu makahiki me ka pale ʻana i nā ʻano flu ʻē aʻe.
ʻO ka lāʻau lapaʻau flu kau e pale pinepine ana i nā maʻi flu ʻehā like ʻole, me H1N1, H3N2, a me ʻelua ʻano B. Hāʻawi kēia hui pū ʻana iā ʻoe i ka pale ākea ma mua o ka lāʻau lapaʻau hoʻokahi.
ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau flu kau e pili ana iā H1N1 ma mua o ka hoʻāʻo ʻana e pale aku i hoʻokahi ʻano. ʻAʻole hiki ke wānana ʻia nā maʻi flu, a ʻaʻole ʻoe i ʻike i ke ʻano e holo ana ma kou wahi.
ʻAe, ʻaʻole palekana wale nō kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no ka poʻe me nā maʻi mau e like me ka maʻi diabetes, ka maʻi puʻuwai, a i ʻole ka maʻi asthma, akā he mea nui ia no lākou. ʻO ka poʻe me kēia mau maʻi e kū ana i nā pilikia nui inā loaʻa iā lākou ka flu.
ʻAʻole hiki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i hoʻopau ʻia ke kumu i ka maʻi flu, no laila ʻaʻohe pilikia o ka hoʻonui ʻana i kou maʻi. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo ka pale ʻana i ka flu hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e pale i ke kaumaha e kau ai ka maʻi ma kou kino a me nā maʻi olakino e kū nei.
ʻAʻole e hōʻeha iā ʻoe ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi pana flu hou, ʻoiai ʻaʻole pono ia no ka hapa nui o nā kānaka. E hana wale kou kino i nā antibodies hou aʻe ma mua o ka maʻamau, ʻaʻole ia he mea ʻino akā ʻaʻole hoʻi e hāʻawi i ka pale hou.
E hōʻike i kāu mea mālama ola e pili ana i ka pālua ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i hiki iā lākou ke hōʻano hou i kāu mau moʻolelo. Makemake paha lākou e nānā iā ʻoe no nā hopena maʻamau, ʻoiai he kakaikahi loa nā pilikia koʻikoʻi mai ka pālua ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
E kiʻi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka hiki wawe, ʻoiai inā ua hoʻomaka mua ke kau flu. He ʻelua pule e hana ai kou kino i ka pale ʻana ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau, akā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka pale lohi ma mua o ka pale ʻole.
Hiki ke hoʻomau ka hana ʻana o ka maʻi flu i ka pūnāwai, no laila, hiki nō i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka hopena o ke kau ke pale aku iā ʻoe. Mai kali a hiki i ka makahiki e hiki mai ana inā ʻike ʻoe ua hala ʻoe i kāu pana makahiki.
Pono ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e hoʻomau i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau flu makahiki i ko lākou ola a pau. ʻAʻole e emi ka pono no ka lāʻau lapaʻau i kēlā me kēia makahiki me ka makahiki, a ʻoi aku ka nui o nā mākua kahiko i ka pōmaikaʻi mai ka pale ʻana i ka flu no ka mea e nāwaliwali maoli ana ko lākou ʻōnaehana pale.
E hooki wale i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau flu inā e ʻōlelo kūikawā kāu kauka iā ʻoe mai ka hana ʻana pēlā ma muli o ke ʻano olakino a i ʻole ka hopena koʻikoʻi. No ka hapa nui o nā kānaka, e hoʻomau ana nā pōmaikaʻi o ka lāʻau lapaʻau makahiki.
ʻAe, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa palekana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau flu i ka wā e lawe ana i nā lāʻau antibiotic. Hoʻomaʻamaʻa nā lāʻau antibiotic i nā maʻi bacteria a ʻaʻole e hoʻopilikia i ka hiki o kāu ʻōnaehana pale e pane i nā lāʻau lapaʻau.
Eia naʻe, inā e lawe ana ʻoe i nā lāʻau antibiotic no ka mea he kuni kou a i ʻole e maʻi nui ana ʻoe, hiki i kāu mea mālama ola ke ʻōlelo e kali a hiki i kou maikaʻi ʻana. E maʻalahi kēia i ka ʻike inā mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole kou maʻi i kēia manawa kekahi mau hōʻailona ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
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