#H1N1 Influenza

A free flu shot convinced only three in 10 elderly Indians, revealing deeper concerns including safety and necessity
The flu is spreading. But why now? What is driving India’s latest surge
H1N1 surge raises another concern: Are patients reaching for antibiotics on their own?
Karnataka records 4,212 H1N1 cases indicating a surge in seasonal flu this monsoon; government steps up preparedness
When H1N1 moves from classrooms to households, doctors say don’t panic but watch closely
Kerala steps up surveillance after 56-year-old dies of H1N1
NCDC’s recommendation: Why India needs the southern hemisphere 2024 quadrivalent flu vaccine
About 8,000 dengue cases, 22 deaths reported in Kerala in 2024
Rise of dengue cases in Kerala: About 8,000 cases reported till June 2024, 22 deaths including three in past week
WHO says India might be the source of Australia’s first case of H5N1
Avian influenza: Centre asks states to be vigilant
Karnataka: Persistent flu outbreak plagues Bengaluru, rise in respiratory infections
Beyond Covid: South Indian states showed uptick in seasonal influenza, dengue cases in 2023
Bengaluru battles viral onslaught: Overlapping symptoms challenge docs, drive up healthcare costs
Swine flu strikes Kerala: 13-year-old boy in Malappuram succumbs to H1N1 influenza virus
As India reports two H3N2 influenza deaths, a look at the virus, and how it is different from Covid
Karnataka Health Ministry holds high-level meeting to discuss rising infections in the state

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