Hantavirus requires prolonged close contact for transmission unlike Covid: Soumya SwaminathanFormer WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan believes the Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is containable. The virus requires prolonge...
09 May, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Rare but ruthless: How Hantavirus strikes fast, and should you be concernedA rare hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has drawn global attention after multiple infections and three reported deaths prompted ...
08 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
India faces no immediate public health threat from hantavirus: NIV chiefTwo Indian nationals aboard a cruise ship have reportedly contracted hantavirus. Indian health officials assure the public that these cases...
08 May, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak: What is Andes strain? Symptoms, mortality rate, treatment, vaccines and all details you need to knowHantavirus Andes strain update: A deadly Andes strain hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in three deaths...
07 May, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Hantavirus outbreak kills three: What is Hantavirus, its signs and symptoms, how deadly it is, and what should you do now?Hantavirus Symptoms: A deadly Hantavirus outbreak on an Atlantic cruise ship has claimed three lives, prompting a World Health Organization...
06 May, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Bird flu scare in Tamil Nadu as over 1,000 crows found dead in Chennai, nearby areas: Check avian flu signs, symptoms and how you can stay safeBird flu outbreak in Tamil Nadu: Thousands of crows were found dead in Chennai and other nearby regions in Tamil Nadu and they have tested ...
06 Feb, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
H3N2 influenza virus alert: Cough, fever, and body ache cases surge in Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon and across NCR; How to protect yourselfDelhi and its neighbouring cities are witnessing a noticeable rise in H3N2 influenza cases, with doctors reporting more severe symptoms thi...
29 Sep, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
Kerala health department issues COVID-19 guidelines, instructs hospitals to conduct mock drillsIn response to rising COVID-19 cases, the Kerala health department has issued guidelines for hospitals and health workers, mandating mock d...
04 Jun, 2025, 10.48 AM IST
H5N1 virus in US sparks global health crisis: Know its symptoms, mode of transmission, vaccineH5N1 avian influenza virus: The spread of H5N1 avian influenza virus in the United States has sparked fears of a potential pandemic. The H5...
02 May, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
Severe case of bird flu in the U.S.: Here are symptoms, treatment, precautions, vaccines and all the details you need to knowBird flu, while rare in humans, can cause symptoms ranging from mild fever to severe pneumonia. It spreads via contact with infected birds ...
20 Dec, 2024, 01.38 AM IST
COVID and Flu cases increasing in US. Here is how you can spot differences and stay safeMedical experts have warned that the season for respiratory illnesses will intensify during December and an increased rate of travel and ga...
06 Dec, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
Delhi government issues advisory on H3N2, directs hospitals to monitor situationAlthough not many cases of this virus have been reported in the government hospitals of Delhi, strict instructions have been given to the D...
17 Mar, 2023, 09.14 PM IST
Health ministry asks states to closely monitor influenza situationAccording to the ministry under Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP), as reported by States/UTs, an increasing trend of ILI/SAR...
11 Mar, 2023, 02.31 PM IST
Karnataka, Haryana record deaths from influenza A H3N2 virusKarnataka H3N2 virus: The victim was admitted to hospital on February 24 and suffered from fever, cough, sore throat and had symptoms of in...
10 Mar, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
H3N2 Influenza: Symptoms, Treatment, and Precautions to stay safeH3N2 influenza, also known as the "Hong Kong flu," is spreading like a wildfire, it is crucial to remember a few things such as avoiding cr...
06 Mar, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
Spring Influenza Cases: Know symptoms, precautions, and treatmentAcross the country, there has been a significant increase in cases of influenza, also known as the flu. Experts share preventative measures...
02 Mar, 2023, 03.08 PM IST
What is Influenza B Virus that Debina Bonnerjee is diagnosed with? Know symptoms, and treatment hereDebina Bonnerjee has been diagnosed with Influenza B. Here are the signs, meanings, and remedies.
02 Mar, 2023, 12.16 PM IST