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H3N2 virus causing spike in flu in Delhi-NCR: Expert
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Dr Arjun Dang, CEO, Dr Dang's Lab, H3N2 Influenza cases are being reported more in comparison to H1N1 cases.
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Rising H3N2 Influenza cases in Delhi and NCR affecting all age groups: Exp
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"In the last two weeks, there have been a lot of respiratory tract infections happening in the form of fever, cough, runny/blocked nose, body ache and headache," expert said.
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Study finds microscopic training grounds allow B cells fight against speci
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The microscopic biological structures known as germinal centres are the immune system's weapons-development facilities if B cells are the immune system's munitions manufacturers, producing antibodies to eliminate hazardous infections.
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Study reveals new insight on memory impairment in epilepsy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Consider the scenario when you decide to catch up with an old friend. The apple tree in the front yard with the wooden birdhouse next to it, the fence painted a bright red, and the clinker facade all indicate that you are at the proper address, and you quickly ring the right doorbell.
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Monitor Influenza-like and Severe Acute Respiratory Illness district-wise:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking cognizance of a sudden spurt of Covid cases in Japan, US, the Republic of Korea, Brazil and China, the health ministry has directed all states to ensure monitoring and reporting district-wise Influenza-like Illness (ILI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) cases in all heal
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Karnataka govt starts mandatory COVID tests for ILI, SARI patients, advise
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In view of the increase in COVID cases in several countries and the discovery of new variants, the Karnataka government on Thursday decided to conduct mandatory COVID test for those with Influenza Like Illness (ILI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) in the state.
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Acids help against airborne viruses: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, influenza virus and others travel from person to person essentially by hitchhiking on aerosols. These are finely dispersed particles containing liquid suspended in the air that an infected person expels when coughing, sneezing, or simply exhaling, and can be inhal
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Researches come up with new findings on memory impairment in epilepsy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
It is possible that retention of the exact combination of features is impaired in people with chronic epilepsy
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Bird Flu outbreak in Kerala's Kottayam, several thousand ducks culled
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Kottayam district authorities and the veterinary department have already killed all the area's ducks. The authorities have also banned the transportation and sale of birds and animals in the area.
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Researchers find how flu shots protect people with heart failure from deat
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers found how Flu vaccinations can prevent influenza and helps to reduce cardiac consequences.
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Research: Children with severe form of epilepsy should receive flu vaccine
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Children with a severe form of epilepsy should be vaccinated against the flu due to the high risk of seizures being triggered by an influenza infection, according to a new study.
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Study hints at why older people are more susceptible to the flu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Though the COVID-19 pandemic provided a brief respite, influenza virus is back in circulation and, as usual, poses a special danger to people over the age of 65. But why are older people more susceptible to the flu? New research from the U-M Medical School, published in Nature Communications
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