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Health News
Two more die of swine flu - four fatalities in India
Pune/Ahmedabad, Aug 9 (IANS) A 42-year-old man in Pune and an NRI who had arrived in Ahmedabad from the US last month succumbed to swine flu early Sunday, taking the toll from the... More
NRI becomes India's fourth swine flu victim
Ahmedabad, Aug 9 (IANS) A 43-year-old NRI, who arrived in this Gujarat city from the US last month, succumbed to Influenza A (H1NI) early Sunday, becoming India's fourth swine flu... More
Maharashtra reports third swine flu death
Pune, Aug 9 (IANS) A 42-year-old man succumbed to swine flu here early Sunday, taking the death toll from the influenza A (H1N1) virus to three in Maharashtra, health authorities ... More
Pune medico, pharmacist with swine flu in critical condition
Pune, Aug 8 (IANS) A medico and a pharmacist, both victims of H1N1 swine flu, continued in critical condition for the second day Saturday at the Sassoon Hospital here, medical aut... More
Lucknow gets its first swine flu suspect
Lucknow, Aug 8 (IANS) In what may be the first case of swine flu in the Uttar Pradesh capital, a 27-year-old man was Saturday quarantined for suspected influenza A (H1N1) at the B... More
Amartya Sen welcomes government's Right to Food Act
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Nobel laureate Amartya Sen Saturday praised the government's draft for a Right to Food (Guarantee of Safety and Security) Act saying it was a 'step in the ... More
Medicos tackling swine flu urged to follow safety guidelines
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) With three doctors in the capital testing positive for swine flu, the central government has appealed to all doctors, paramedics and lab technicians to fol... More
Premier hospital's swine flu detection head quarantined
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The head of the swine flu screening centre at the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital and a junior colleague have been put under home quarantine for suspected... More
Chandigarh reports seventh swine flu case
Chandigarh, Aug 8 (IANS) A 29-year-old engineer, admitted at a Chandigarh hospital, has tested positive for swine flu, officials said Saturday.
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Private hospitals, labs gear up for swine flu
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) A large number of private hospitals and laboratories were being accredited by various state governments Saturday to treat swine flu patients as well as tes... More
Bangalore's private hospitals join to fight swine flu
Bangalore, Aug 8 (IANS) With 10 more swine flu cases reported in Bangalore in the last 24 hours, the Karnataka government has roped in the services of 11 private hospitals to tack... More
Homeopathy can prevent, cure swine flu, say homeopaths
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Homeopathy can both prevent and cure swine flu, sans any side effects, say doctors who practise this alternative medicine system in India where over 700 pe... More
53 new swine flu cases in edgy Maharashtra
Pune, Aug 7 (IANS) As many as 53 new cases of swine flu were reported across Maharashtra Friday, taking the total number of people affected by the H1N1 virus in the state to 225, ... More
Swine flu vaccine in 'four to seven months', says government
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India is at the forefront of developing a swine flu vaccine that will be available in 'four to seven months', the government announced Friday as 96 new inf... More
96 new swine flu cases in India, total now 712
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Swine Flu continued to spread in India as 96 new cases of influenza A(H1N1) were reported Friday, taking the total number of patients in the country to 712... More |
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