What does HIN mean in DISEASES

HIN stands for H influenza and is a type of virus found in humans.

People typically contract the virus by coming into contact with an infected person's saliva, nasal secretions, or respiratory droplets from coughing or sneezing. It can also be spread through shared objects like utensils and towels that have been touched by someone who already has the virus.

Symptoms can include fever, chills, body aches, fatigue, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. In severe cases there may be difficulty breathing and chest pain as well as coughing up blood or sputum with pus present in them.

Treatment typically involves antibiotics to fight the bacterial infection together with supportive treatment such as fluids to prevent dehydration due to vomiting or diarrhea. If necessary oxygen therapy may also be used depending on how severe the pneumonia has become. In very rare cases where the condition is life-threatening intravenous antibiotics may be given directly into the bloodstream via IV drip infusion technique.

Yes! A vaccine against type B Influenza strain which is often referred to as Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) vaccine exists but it is primarily recommended for children under five years old since they are more at risk of developing serious complications due to this strain.