" If you show any sign of the swine flu, you have to rush to the hospital to get some medication so that you recover very quickly without spreading it to other people.”

Daniella Ngarambe 12, P 6

"Swine flu is a virus that is got from pigs and it’s said that it originated from Mexico and it was spread to other countries Rwanda inclusive. It’s an epidemic disease that can be spread easily when you are near people who are affected.”

Amorah Umuhire 12, P 6

"If I was a doctor today, I would talk to people and tell them that the virus is dangerous when it is not treated. I would further make more research of what could cure people.”

Jonathan Gapira 12, P 6

"Since parents have more information about swine flu, they should talk to their children and tell them about how they can be protected from getting infected.” Michaeline

Muhorakeye 11, P 6

"When you see someone having a cold, fever, vomiting, and with red eyes, it’s better for that person to go and see the doctor. Continuous headaches are one of the signs of a person who is infected with swine flu.”

Alain Kayiranga 12, P 6

"Those who are sick should be taken care for by people who are responsible at the hospital. Their families should be there for them as a sign of togetherness even if they are suffering from an epidemic that can easily be spread.”

Maxine Murungi 12, P 5

"There are many effects caused by swine flu. The family can loose their beloved ones, and if it is the teachers, kids can never go to school any more and on the side of the kids, the school risks to be closed.”

Desire Ndayishimiye 13, P 5

"I would advise all people to go for a checkup if they do not feel well. I would tell the public that even though the number is increasing, there are some people who are recovering every day.”

Joel Nshuti 13, P 6

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