CLEAN: Britain losing fight against swine flu

The video discusses the spread of swine flu in the UK, highlighting the shift in focus from investigating every case to ensuring antiviral treatment for those in need. The UK has the highest number of cases in Europe, likely due to travel from Mexico, where the outbreak began. Spain is similarly affected. Swine flu symptoms are akin to regular flu, and initial fears were exaggerated. The UK is well-prepared for such outbreaks, with the NHS demonstrating resilience and capability in handling health crises.

What was the UK's initial response to the widespread nature of the swine flu outbreak?

• Focusing on vaccination campaigns

• Investigating every case and their contacts

• Closing all public places

• Ensuring treatment with antiviral drugs

Why did the UK have the most swine flu cases in Europe?

• Because of a lack of antiviral drugs

• Due to a large number of tourists from Mexico

• Because of ineffective health policies

• Owing to a high number of tourists from the UK in Mexico

Which country was the second most affected by swine flu in Europe?

• Italy

• France

• Spain

• Germany

How is swine flu described in terms of its symptoms?

• Similar to normal flu with a sore throat

• Severe respiratory issues

• Causes high fever and rash

• Leads to severe headaches

What aspect of the UK's healthcare system is highlighted in handling the swine flu outbreak?

• Its advanced technology

• Its resilience and strength

• Its large number of hospitals

• Its international collaborations