12 Symptoms of Swine Flu

The symptoms of swine flu are broadly the same as those of ordinary flu, but may be more severe and cause more serious complications.

What are the signs and symptoms of swine flu in people?
The symptoms of swine flu in people are similar to the symptoms of regular human flu. Like seasonal flu, swine flu may cause a worsening of underlying chronic medical conditions.

The typical symptoms are:

• sudden fever
• sudden cough

Other symptoms may include:

• headache
• tiredness
• chills
• aching muscles
• limb or joint pain
• diarrhoea or stomach upset
• sore throat
• runny nose
• sneezing
• loss of appetite