h1n1 influenza virus

Swine flu situation under control, says Govt

Swine flu situation under control, says Govt New Delhi: Some good news amidst the gloom. Doctors in Gujarat have confirmed the second death in the state due to swine flu. But there is some good news - The National Institute of Virology in Pune says the transmission rate has dropped. Gujarat has recorded its second death due to swine flu - a 57-year-old woman succumbed to the virus. The virus is in circulation in most parts of...
07:16 AM, Apr 12, 2012

Swine flu reported in Himachal Pradesh

Swine flu reported in Himachal Pradesh Shimla: A 55-year-old woman tested positive for swine flu in Shimla on Wednesday, the first case in Himachal Pradesh this year, a health official said in Shimla. "The victim, a resident of Mandi district, was admitted to an isolation ward of the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla," swine flu surveillance officer Omesh Bharti told IANS. He said the woman was in the hospital for the past two...
03:24 AM, Apr 05, 2012

Swine flu claims 1 more life; 330 cases reported

Swine flu claims 1 more life; 330 cases reported New Delhi: One more swine flu death has been reported from Maharashtra. After getting treatment for more than a year, 35-year-old Nandu Chavan succumbed to swine flu in Nashik on Wednesday. Earlier, four people including a 70-year-old farmer in Coimbatore died on Tuesday in Coimbatore, two people died in Bhopal and one in Pune. The virus has claimed at least 24 lives in the last month. 11 of these have...
10:34 AM, Apr 04, 2012

Swine flu scare returns, 12 die in two weeks

Swine flu scare returns, 12 die in two weeks Mumbai: After a calm year, swine flu has again reared its head in Maharashtra, with 69 cases and seven deaths reported in the last fortnight in Pune. At least 27 cases of swine flu have also been reported in Andhra Pradesh and 28 in Rajasthan with 5 deaths. Transmission in Pune has shot upto 15 per cent in this month, according to the National Institute of Virology. Authorities are releasing...
06:03 AM, Mar 23, 2012

India's swine flu toll reaches 967, over 26,000 infected

India's swine flu toll reaches 967, over 26,000 infected Delhi continues to be number one infected state with 9,400. ...
09:28 PM, Jan 01, 2010
Watch: Meet the first victim who survived H1N1

Watch: Meet the first victim who survived H1N1

CNN's Dr Sanjay Gupta traveled to Mexico to meet Edgar Hernandez. ...
09:26 PM, Dec 30, 2009
Step forward in defeating swine flu virus

Step forward in defeating swine flu virus

Molecule that causes severe pneumonia identified. ...
11:56 PM, Dec 16, 2009

Clues found why H1N1 virus kills

Clues found why H1N1 virus kills  The high levels of Interleukin-17 would indicate a failure of the immune system. ...
02:25 PM, Dec 16, 2009
H1N1 virus hits Delhi with renewed vigour

H1N1 virus hits Delhi with renewed vigour

Delhi has seen a surge of H1N1 cases in the past one week. ...
01:30 PM, Dec 11, 2009

Nine more swine flu deaths; India's toll 627

Nine more swine flu deaths; India's toll 627  The number of people affected with the virus in Delhi is now the highest. ...
01:21 PM, Dec 07, 2009
Watch: Severe side-effects of H1N1 vaccine reported

Watch: Severe side-effects of H1N1 vaccine reported

Doctors in Canada have been told to stop using one batch of the vaccine. ...
05:07 PM, Nov 25, 2009
Dengue, swine flu and you: Preventions and cure

Dengue, swine flu and you: Preventions and cure

Here's what you need to know to keep your family safe this winter. ...
03:28 AM, Nov 20, 2009

India's swine flu death toll 514; over 15,000 affected

India's swine flu death toll 514; over 15,000 affected  Maharashtra continues to report highest number of deaths in India. ...
11:06 AM, Nov 13, 2009

Two swine flu deaths take India's toll to 415

Two swine flu deaths take India's toll to 415 One death was reported from Pune and the other was reported from Himachal. ...
07:21 PM, Oct 19, 2009

Five swine flu deaths take India's toll to 340

Five swine flu deaths take India's toll to 340 The total number of people affected by the flu have gone up to 10,730. ...
08:08 PM, Oct 03, 2009
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