4th August 2023

A usually fit and well 22 year old presents to A&E with a 2 day history of fevers, a dry cough, severe myalgia, and headaches.

A usually fit and well 22 year old presents to A&E with a 2 day history of fevers, a dry cough, severe myalgia, and headaches. Her observations are all within normal range except for a temperature of 39.4ᵒC. A throat swab is taken and reported as positive for influenza A.

What treatment is indicated?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.