Search For "influenza a"
Predominant circulation of viral agents, particularly Influenza A, Metapne
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dr Arjun Dang, CEO of Dr. Dang's Lab, identified Influenza A (H3N2), Metapneumovirus, Coronaviruses, and Influenza B as the primary agents circulating in Delhi-NCR and noted that the surge is likely linked to cooler temperatures, fluctuating humidity, and rising air pollution, which often
Read More
Pakistan poorly prepared to deal with HPAI threat, experts warn
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Experts have warned that Pakistan lacks the scientific, institutional and technical capacity required to monitor and respond to the growing threat posed by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (HPAI), as the virus continues to spread globally across wildlife, livestock and, in limited cases,
Read More
WHO confirms human case of bird flu in India
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Overall, this is the second human infection of avian influenza A (H9N2) notified to WHO from India, with the first being done in 2019.
Read More
Mexico man's death linked to bird flu not yet seen in humans: WHO
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
This marks the first laboratory-confirmed human case of infection with an influenza A (H5N2) virus reported globally and the first avian H5 virus infection in a person reported in Mexico, the WHO said.
Read More
Nick Jonas reveals he has Influenza A, apologizes to fans for not being ab
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Nick Jonas, singer and husband of actress Priyanka Chopra, recently dropped a video revealing that he has influenza A.
Read More
Studies on infant mice offer a novel strategy to stop the flu from spreadi
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Now, a new study in infant mice shows that keeping virus particles from attaching to SAs limits more than just the entry of influenza A viral infections, but also hinders their exit (shedding) and transmission from mouse to mouse. Such infections are the main cause of the seasonal flu that k
Read More
Influenza-causing respiratory illness reported among people across Pakista
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A subtype H3N2 Influenza, a virus causing severe respiratory illness, has been reported in people across Pakistan, ARY News reported on Wednesday, citing the National Institute of Health (NIH) report.
Read More
Research: New ways of capturing influenza A, Ebola viruses are under devel
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Viruses such as influenza A and Ebola infiltrate human cells in a series of phases.
Read More
Research finds new ways to trap influenza A and Ebola virus
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In an interdisciplinary approach, research teams from Heidelberg University and Heidelberg University Hospital investigated the final stages of viral penetration using electron tomography and computer simulations. In the case of influenza A, they were able to determine how the immune system
Read More
Study: Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy increases likelihood of
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Women are more vulnerable to severe respiratory infections caused by a variety of viruses during pregnancy, including influenza A virus (IAV), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Furthermore, influenza affects pregnant women disp
Read More
Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy increases chances for flu attac
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During pregnancy, women are more prone to severe respiratory infections from multiple viruses, including influenza A virus (IAV), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Additionally, pregnant women are disproportionately affected by
Read More
Along with H3N2 virus, risk of corona also increasing in Delhi, says LNJP
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Dr Suresh said "H3N2 is the subvariant of the influenza A virus. Currently, we don't have any indoor patients with this virus but at the same time. The symptoms are similar to what we see in COVID like fever, cough and breathlessness."
Read More