Influenza (Flu)

A common viral infection that can be deadly, especially in high-risk groups.

November 26, 2023

China pneumonia outbreak: Centre monitoring situation, asks states to review healthcare preparedness

In a statement on Sunday, the ministry said it has decided to proactively review preparatory measures against respiratory illnesses as a matter of abundant caution.

August 10, 2023
Stress-free lifestyle, nutrient-rich diet can defend flu

A diet rich in foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean protein offers immune-rich ingredients which provide the building blocks the body needs for vigorous defences.
July 24, 2023
Flu is a seasonal disease, but get tested if fever persists

'A person having flu should avoid resorting to self-medication since various viral infections, like dengue, rat fever etc. may also accompany flu'
March 15, 2023
Kerala records 13 H3N2 cases, Health dept urges symptomatic people to seek medical aid

The symptoms are a sudden onset of fever, cough (usually dry), headache, and muscle and joint pains.
March 14, 2023
H3N2: Masks, better hygiene & flu shot recommended by experts

Some of the most common symptoms include prolonged fever, cough, running nose, and body pain. But in severe cases, people may also experience breathlessness and (or) wheezing.
March 13, 2023
'The need of the hour is experimental studies on viruses, identifying threats'

Virologists in the journal Science said the scientific community should invest in a four-part research framework to proactively identify animal viruses that might infect humans.
March 13, 2023
CUSAT hostels to remain closed till March 19 due to influenza outbreak

Around thirty five students have fallen ill. Among them, three students were sent home for quarantine after they showed symptoms of COVID-19.

Influenza (Flu)

China pneumonia outbreak: Centre monitoring situation, asks states to review healthcare preparedness

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Stress-free lifestyle, nutrient-rich diet can defend flu

Flu is a seasonal disease, but get tested if fever persists

Kerala records 13 H3N2 cases, Health dept urges symptomatic people to seek medical aid

H3N2: Masks, better hygiene & flu shot recommended by experts

'The need of the hour is experimental studies on viruses, identifying threats'

CUSAT hostels to remain closed till March 19 due to influenza outbreak

Centre concerned over increase in COVID in some states amid surge in H3N2 cases

H3N2 virus: Health dept instructs public to be on high alert

H3N2 virus: One death each reported in Karnataka and Haryana