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Health News
Seven-year-old dies of swine flu in Vadodara
Vadodara, Aug 11 (IANS) A seven-year-old girl died of swine flu at a government hospital in this Gujarat town Tuesday, taking the number of people who have died of the disease to ... More
'Making swine flu vaccine a complex process'
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Developing vaccines against swine flu virus strains is a complex and time-consuming process and inoculations are usually effective only for a single seaso... More
Ninth swine flu death in India
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) A 63-year-old woman died of swine flu here Tuesday, the ninth victim of the viral disease in the country.
Shahida Warsi from Thane ... More
Chandigarh private hospitals to tackle swine flu
Chandigarh, Aug 11 (IANS) The Chandigarh administration has decided to rope in the services of private hospitals to tackle swine flu and introduce the facility of testing influenz... More
Flu panic in Bangalore, one more school shuts
Bangalore, Aug 11 (IANS) One more school in Bangalore shut Tuesday because of the spreading influenza A (H1N1) virus, taking the number of schools in the tech hub to declare a hol... More
Azad to brief IAS officials on swine flu
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad will brief senior bureaucrats who have been tasked to visit various state to help them contain the spread of H1N1 virus t... More
Parents want mercy killing for disabled sons
Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) A farmer and his wife in Uttar Pradesh have sought President Pratibha Patil's permission for the mercy killing of all their four sons who have turned into v... More
Swine flu: Malaysian badminton coach quarantined
Hyderabad, Aug 11 (IANS) After the reported terror threat, influenza A (H1N1) cast its shadow over the World Badminton Championship here Tuesday with the doubles coach of the Mala... More
Fear in Delhi as India's swine flu toll rises to eight
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) With some people covering their faces with handkerchiefs, dupattas or masks, the fear of swine flu was clear in buses, metros and in public places in the ... More
Malaysian badminton coach has swine flu symptoms
Hyderabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Misbun Sidek, coach of the Malaysian team participating in the World Badminton Championships here, has displayed symptoms of swine flu and his samples hav... More
Jammu records its first positive swine flu case
Jammu, Aug 11 (IANS) A girl from here who was studying in Pune and had come home for the summer break has tested positive for swine flu.
She is the first... More
Varicose veins need immediate treatment, say experts
Chandigarh, Aug 11 (IANS) Painful varicose veins, that are ignored by most patients, require immediate attention. Otherwise, it can even force amputation of the leg or foot, say e... More
Not just women, men too get moody
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) For ages, women have always been accused of having mood swings, but with increasing stress levels, men too are displaying erratic behaviour and admit as m... More
Pune swine flu toll rises to five, national toll eight
Pune, Aug 11 (IANS) A schoolgirl became the sixth victim of the swine flu in the state when she succumbed to the virus early Tuesday, according to a health official.
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Two suspected swine flu cases in Himachal
Shimla, Aug 10 (IANS) Two suspected swine flu cases were reported Monday in Himachal Pradesh, officials said.
After conducting their medical tests, the s... More |
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