Researchers in Australia have discovered that the Tamilflu – the most-effective drug against swine flu – might be losing its effect. While currently 2% of the swine flu strains are resistant to Tamiflu, the researchers found …
The swine flu situation is getting worse in North India with Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Haryana among the worst-hit states. While Delhi has had 1,267 cases, Rajasthan has over 600 cases but 115 deaths (the highest in the …
A total of 275 people across India have succumbed to swine flu this year while over 2,500 others have tested positive for the disease, the health ministry said on Friday. While Rajasthan recorded the maximum of 112 deaths, …
As many as 254 people have died of swine flu in India so far during 2013 with the highest toll reported from Rajasthan, the union health ministry said on Wednesday. A total of 2,267 people have tested positive for the Influenza A …
The swine flu menace is back in the country with over 2000 people testing positive for the virus across nine different states. Every day the papers and internet are full of swine flu numbers form across the country which makes …
As many as 249 people have died of swine flu in India so far this year with the highest toll reported from Rajasthan, the health ministry said on Monday. A total of 2,148 people have tested positive for the Influenza A (H1N1) …
There’s something very familiar with the way swine flu news filters in from around the country. As the temperatures dip, the authorities of various states claim that the situation is under control, there is enough stock of …
While accepting that there’s been a surge in swine flu cases across the northern states the health ministry has ruled out universal vaccine against H1N1 at this stage of the outbreak. ‘Various sub types of Seasonal Influenza …
Nearly 708 cases of swine flu have been reported across the country this swine flu season, with the Northern states worst hit by the virus due to a prolonged winter. However, various state governments and the Central government …
While there have been 132 deaths and 708 cases of swine flu across the country during the current year, the Central Govt feels that it’s ‘well under control’ and that they were monitoring the situation. The worst hit state …
Bangladesh has been put on high alert following the death of at least 95 people in India due to swine flu or A/H1N1, officials said. ‘We're on alert as a precautionary measure against the H1N1 influenza,’ Benazir Ahmed, …
The H1N1 virus claimed one more life in the state on Sunday, taking the total toll to eight, including four in the state capital. A woman, Gayatri Bai from Bina district, had tested positive for swine flu at the Regional Medical …
The UP health authorities haven’t yet woken up to the swine flu threat in the state. Though several cases have been reported, the health authorities haven’t yet issued any directives to health officials present in various …
Another life was lost to swine flu. A retired doctor, Dr S.B. Singh, a physiotherapist who had retired from the King George's Medical College (KGMC), was admitted to hospital with high grade fever and cough a few days back and …
