## What do you call a skydiver with the flu?
A sick jumper!
### Symptoms of the flu in skydivers
The flu is a respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. It can cause a variety of symptoms, including:
Fever
Chills
Cough
Sore throat
Runny nose
Body aches
Fatigue
Headache
### Treatment for the flu in skydivers
There is no specific cure for the flu, but treatment can help relieve symptoms. Treatment may include:
Over-the-counter medications, such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen
Prescription medications, such as antiviral drugs
Rest
Fluids
### Prevention of the flu in skydivers
The best way to prevent the flu is to get vaccinated. The flu vaccine is available at most pharmacies and health clinics. It is recommended that everyone over the age of 6 months get vaccinated against the flu.
There are some other things skydivers can do to help prevent the flu, including:
Washing their hands frequently
Avoiding contact with sick people
Staying home from school or work if they are sick
Covering their mouths and noses when they cough or sneeze
Getting enough rest
### Skydiving with the flu
Skydiving with the flu is not a good idea. The flu can weaken the immune system and make it more difficult to fight off other infections. Skydiving with the flu can also increase the risk of developing complications, such as pneumonia or bronchitis.
If you have the flu, it is important to stay home and rest. You should not skydive until you are fully recovered.
### Conclusion
The flu is a serious illness that can have a significant impact on skydivers. It is important to get vaccinated against the flu and to take steps to prevent getting sick. If you do get the flu, it is important to stay home and rest until you are fully recovered.