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'HMPV Has Been Circulating For Decades'

'But it is only now being detected more via a test that costs about Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000.' 'The HMPV virus typically causes mild respiratory symptoms in most people, but can be more severe in......

Fast food reduces resistance to swine flu

Low immunity food items and diminishing proportions of turmeric in daily consumption, especially in junk eatables, makes one more vulnerable to swine flu like diseases, according to Ayurveda......

Swine Flu is now a pandemic: What you must know

The World Health Organisation on Thursday declared the swine flu outbreak was a pandemic, the first in more than 40 years. The announcement was scientific confirmation that a new flu virus has......

Downpour Of Diseases In India

Kerala has had 202 fatalities in 2024 so far.In July alone, there were 202,122 episodes of fever, 2,250 cases of dengue, 1,850 cases of mumps and several other illnesses. 10,000 cases of dengue......

Everything you need to know about swine flu

India is grappling with a swine flu epidemic.There is heightened panic among people following reports of growing number of HIN1 cases and the recent death of a school child in Pune. Here's an FAQ......

Swine flu scare: Healthcare firms cash in

Cashing in on the alarming swine flu scare in the country, private companies are launching new products and advocating innovative ways to tackle the spread of the virus. Apart from healthcare......

Swine flu scare hits Google Hyderabad office

Google India closed its Hyderabad centre on Wednesday after one of its employees tested positive for the H1N1 (swine flu) virus strain. The effort was to ensure that other employees do not contract......

Strides Arcolab launches anti-swine flu drug

Pharmaceutical firm Strides Arcolab on Friday said it has launched its anti-swine flu drug 'Starflu'. Strides Arcolab has launched Starflu capsule, the cure for swine flu, the pharma firm said in a......

Swine flu: Air passengers to be screened

Special counters have been set up at nine international airports to screen passengers coming from countries affected by swine flu like Mexico, Canada and the United States. A total of six counters......

Cipla launches swine flu drug

Leading pharmaceutical company, Cipla Ltd has announced the launch of Antiflu to treat H1N1 swine flu virus, a top company official said. "We have launched Oseltamivir brand, called Antiflu, which......

Kiran Rao recovers from swine flu

Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao had contracted swine flu earlier this month, and were treated at their residence in Mumbai. Looks like Kiran Rao has recovered. She was seen at......

Aamir Khan, wife Kiran Rao down with swine flu

Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao have contracted swine flu, and both of them are being treated at their residence in Mumbai. The actor, through video-conferencing during the Satyamev Jayate Water......

Sonam Kapoor returns to Mumbai for Swine flu treatment

Sonam Kapoor is likely to be admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute in Mumbai for treatment. Haresh Pandya reports from Rajkot. Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor,......

Sonam Kapoor catches swine flu, is hospitalised in Rajkot

The Bollywood actress and her personal trainer have been infected with the H1N1 virus, reports Haresh Pandya from Rajkot. Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor, who has been shooting for a Rajshri......

Sonam Kapoor hospitalised in Rajkot for suspected swine flu

The actress, who is shooting for a Barjatya film with Salman Khan, has undergone tests for swine flu, reports Haresh Pandya from Rajkot. Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor, who has been shooting for the......

Athlete Sudha tested positive for Swine Flu, not for Zika virus

IMAGE: India's 3000m steeplechase runner Sudha Singh. Photograph: Sudha Singh/Facebook. Rio Olympian and Indian long distance runner Sudha Singh, who was undergoing treatment at a private......

Swine flu scare for Oz cricketers

Ricky Ponting and his teammates suffered some tense moments after it was discovered that one of the Australian reporters, staying in the same London hotel, might have been suffering from swine flu.......

Swine flu outbreak threatens at World Cup

South Africa faces a possible health crisis if a swine flu outbreak strikes during the soccer World Cup this year, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi told parliament on Monday. "One of our biggest......

Paddy Upton tested for swine flu

The Indian cricket team's trainer and mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton has been tested for suspected swine flu. The results of the test are expectedlater in the day. Upton, who arrived in......

Gambhir, manager test negative for swine flu

The Indian cricket team heaved a sigh of relief after opener Gautam Gambhir, manager Mayank Parekh and video analyst Dhananjay tested negative for Swine Flu in Mohali on Saturday. After pacer S......

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