What is influenza?

Influenza epidemic: how to protect yourself?

Between 2 and 6 million people in France are affected each year.

No one is immune, so it's best to be well-informed!

Vincent ENOUF, Director of the CNR Virus of Respiratory Infections at the Institut Pasteur, explains:

• How to recognize symptoms
• The differences between influenza and influenza-like illness
• The best ways to protect yourself

Essential preventive measures:

• Getting vaccinated
• Wash hands regularly
• Ventilate frequently
• Wear a mask if necessary

(video in french, English subtitles available)