Everyone is talking about influenza and the threat of an influenza pandemic. To help answer your questions about the different types of influenza, Dettol has put together this review based on information from global and UK health agencies. Use the links to check out the latest situation and health advice.

You will find lots of information here that will help you to stay healthy and protect your family from influenza. However, these are the golden hygiene rules that everyone should remember:

• Wash your hands frequently.
• Use a tissue to cover your nose and mouth when coughing or sneezing.
• Put your used tissues in the bin and wash your hands afterwards.
• Clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, especially the surfaces that people often touch with their hands.