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Bird Flu Outbreak In Kerala Prompts Heightened Surveillance In Tamil Nadu
In response to the detection of avian influenza (H1N1) in neighbouring Kerala, the Tamil Nadu Public Health Department has ordered heightened surveillance and preventive measures in districts along the border to prevent spread.
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Better Disease Surveillance, Lab Testing Key To Fighting Flu Rise: Centre At Chintan Shivir With WHO
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to integrate surveillance and strengthen labs to combat influenza, said the Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Kerala Reports Avian Influenza Outbreak In Alappuzha And Kottayam, Government Intensifies Surveillance
Kerala has reported a fresh outbreak of avian influenza, with the highly contagious viral disease confirmed in Alappuzha and Kottayam districts, triggering emergency containment measures by multiple government depart
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Is India Prepared For Influenza? Central Disease Control Body, WHO Assess
The National Centre for Disease Control, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in collaboration with the World Health Organization in India met to strengthen influenza preparedness in the country.
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Well-Prepared To Handle Respiratory Illnesses: Government On Seasonal Surge
Surveillance on respiratory illnesses shows no unusual surge of influenza in the country, the government said on Tuesday.
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US State Reports First Death From A Rare Strain Of Bird Flu H5N5
The person from Grays Harbor County, about 78 miles (125 kilometers) southwest of Seattle, had a backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds, health officials said.
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Could H5N5 Strain Of Bird Flu Be The Next Pandemic? Experts Answer
An expert has said that individuals with comorbidities or weakened immunity should be cautious.
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US Reports World's First Human Case Of H5N5 Bird Flu. All About The Virus
Health officials said the US man keeps a mixed backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds.
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US Patient Sick With Bird Flu Virus That Has "Pandemic Potential": Report
A resident of Washington state has been admitted to the hospital with an H5N5 bird flu infection, according to state health authorities. The strain detected in this patient has not previously been identified in humans.
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World Immunization Day 2025: Expanding Adult Vaccines To Guard India's Health
While childhood programs have progressed, adult vaccine coverage remains low in India. From influenza and pneumococcal to HPV and zoster, adult-vaccines can protect health, productivity and public welfare.
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Schools Shut After Nearly 6,000 Students In Malaysia Infected With Influenza
Around 6,000 students in Malaysia have been infected with influenza and some schools have been closed for the safety of children and staff, an education ministry official said.
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H3N2 Flu Wave Hits Delhi: Important Prevention Tips To Stay Safe
H3N2 is a subtype of the Influenza A virus, which is one of the viruses responsible for seasonal flu outbreaks. The "H" stands for hemagglutinin type 3 and the "N" for neuraminidase type 2.
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What Is H3N2? All About the Viral Infection, Symptoms, and Recovery Period
H3N2 typically begins with a sudden high fever, chills, sore throat, persistent cough, headache, and severe fatigue.
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H3N2 Flu Cases Surge In Delhi-NCR, 69% Households Affected: Care Tips You Need
A recent survey finds that 69% of households in Delhi-NCR are grappling with viral symptoms, as the H3N2 influenza A strain emerges as the dominant virus.
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Hand-Foot-And-Mouth Disease In Children, Influenza In All Age Groups On Rise In Delhi: Experts
"Monsoon season brings relief from the scorching heat, which we usually see in our country, especially in places like Delhi. However, while it brings relief, it also causes numerous medical problems," says expert.
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Kerala Prompts Heightened Surveillance In Tamil Nadu
In response to the detection of avian influenza (H1N1) in neighbouring Kerala, the Tamil Nadu Public Health Department has ordered heightened surveillance and preventive measures in districts along the border to prevent spread.
-
Better Disease Surveillance, Lab Testing Key To Fighting Flu Rise: Centre At Chintan Shivir With WHO
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to integrate surveillance and strengthen labs to combat influenza, said the Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Kerala Reports Avian Influenza Outbreak In Alappuzha And Kottayam, Government Intensifies Surveillance
Kerala has reported a fresh outbreak of avian influenza, with the highly contagious viral disease confirmed in Alappuzha and Kottayam districts, triggering emergency containment measures by multiple government depart
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Is India Prepared For Influenza? Central Disease Control Body, WHO Assess
The National Centre for Disease Control, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in collaboration with the World Health Organization in India met to strengthen influenza preparedness in the country.
-
Well-Prepared To Handle Respiratory Illnesses: Government On Seasonal Surge
Surveillance on respiratory illnesses shows no unusual surge of influenza in the country, the government said on Tuesday.
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US State Reports First Death From A Rare Strain Of Bird Flu H5N5
The person from Grays Harbor County, about 78 miles (125 kilometers) southwest of Seattle, had a backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds, health officials said.
-
Could H5N5 Strain Of Bird Flu Be The Next Pandemic? Experts Answer
An expert has said that individuals with comorbidities or weakened immunity should be cautious.
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US Reports World's First Human Case Of H5N5 Bird Flu. All About The Virus
Health officials said the US man keeps a mixed backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds.
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US Patient Sick With Bird Flu Virus That Has "Pandemic Potential": Report
A resident of Washington state has been admitted to the hospital with an H5N5 bird flu infection, according to state health authorities. The strain detected in this patient has not previously been identified in humans.
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World Immunization Day 2025: Expanding Adult Vaccines To Guard India's Health
While childhood programs have progressed, adult vaccine coverage remains low in India. From influenza and pneumococcal to HPV and zoster, adult-vaccines can protect health, productivity and public welfare.
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Schools Shut After Nearly 6,000 Students In Malaysia Infected With Influenza
Around 6,000 students in Malaysia have been infected with influenza and some schools have been closed for the safety of children and staff, an education ministry official said.
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H3N2 Flu Wave Hits Delhi: Important Prevention Tips To Stay Safe
H3N2 is a subtype of the Influenza A virus, which is one of the viruses responsible for seasonal flu outbreaks. The "H" stands for hemagglutinin type 3 and the "N" for neuraminidase type 2.
-
What Is H3N2? All About the Viral Infection, Symptoms, and Recovery Period
H3N2 typically begins with a sudden high fever, chills, sore throat, persistent cough, headache, and severe fatigue.
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H3N2 Flu Cases Surge In Delhi-NCR, 69% Households Affected: Care Tips You Need
A recent survey finds that 69% of households in Delhi-NCR are grappling with viral symptoms, as the H3N2 influenza A strain emerges as the dominant virus.
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Hand-Foot-And-Mouth Disease In Children, Influenza In All Age Groups On Rise In Delhi: Experts
"Monsoon season brings relief from the scorching heat, which we usually see in our country, especially in places like Delhi. However, while it brings relief, it also causes numerous medical problems," says expert.
