Search For "seasonal flu"
Pakistan: Karachi facing surge in influenza cases as H3N2 strain spreads
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karachi is witnessing a rise in influenza cases, driven by the H3N2 strain, following an earlier outbreak of H1N1, The Express Tribune reported on Friday.
Read More
NSA Ajit Doval to not attend Moscow security meet: Sources
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"NSA Ajit Doval was scheduled to attend the 13th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues to be held in Moscow, Russia, on 27-29 May 2025. He is, however, unable to participate in the meeting due to indisposition with a seasonal flu," sources said.
Read More
Keeping a close watch on seasonal influenza situation in the country: Unio
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
With monsoon season round the corner, the Union Health Ministry on Monday stated that it is keeping a close watch on the seasonal influenza situation in various States/UTs through the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) network on a real-time basis.
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
UP: Yogi govt to launch digital crop survey 'e-Padtal' to safeguard farmer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, announced on Friday the launch of a digital crop survey called 'e-Padtal' to safeguard farmers from crop loss caused by seasonal fluctuations and give them access to government funds and programmes.
Read More
Natural Nasal and Mouth Sprays Offer a Novel Way to Cope with Seasonal Inf
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI/SRV): ErasaVir launches its nasal and mouth sprays in the Indian market, to help people fight respiratory infections. A new wave of viral infections has been sweeping across India. While theories on the origins of these infections vary, individuals have been
Read More
Tamil Nadu: Fever camps conducted across Madurai to check flu spread
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Health officials said that medical teams are visiting old age homes and examining the elderly.
Read More
Maharashtra govt to hold meeting over H3N2 situation in state on March 16
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"352 patients of the H3N2 virus have come so far. Their treatment is going on and hospitals have been asked to be on alert. H3N2 is not fatal. It can be cured by medical treatment. No need to panic," said the minister.
Read More
Researchers in US developing fast, efficient COVID-19 biosensor
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Indiana [US], July 23 (ANI): Health professionals are increasingly ready for a future in which COVID-19 variations develop, surge, and fade similarly to seasonal flu as the BA.5 omicron variant spreads. The ability to immediately monitor the virus at a "population scale," a task that will ne
Read More
Delhi hospitals report rise in cases of seasonal flu, Swine Flu influenza
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): With the weather oscillating between hot and rainy, hospitals in the national capital are reporting a rise in cases of viral illnesses and Swine Flu Influenza and the cases they say are more this year compared to last year.
Read More
No health worries for children born to mothers given seasonal flu vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], June 9 (ANI): A population-based study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), has found flu vaccination during pregnancy does not lead to an increased risk of adverse early childhood health outcomes.
Read More
Large, delayed outbreaks of diseases like seasonal flu likely after Covid-
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Various non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), to reduce the spread of Covid-19 such as social distancing and wearing of masks are a key tool to combat the impact of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed the lives of over 1.25 million peopl
Read More