Amid HMPV scare, US sees surge in flu symptoms, norovirus, and other viral illnesses. Here's how you can protect yourselfThe United States is reportedly seeing a surge in norovirus, flu symptoms and other viral illnesses amid HMPV outbreak in China. The sympto...
China hit with mysterious outbreak as hospitals teem with sick kids; 7 ways to protect your child from viral infection when season changesThe World Health Organization (WHO) has now asked Chinese authorities to provide more transparency into the outbreak with in-depth data.
How to protect your kids during the flu seasonFirstly, focusing on a nutrient-rich diet that prioritizes immunity-boosting foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean prote...
1.5-year-old kid in Madhya Pradesh dies after drinking teaA one-and-a-half-year-old boy died in Madhya Pradesh’s Dewas after consuming tea, which reportedly caused him to suffocate. The child’s mot...
One step closer to a universal flu vaccine?A new study describes successful animal tests of just such a vaccine, offering hope that the country can be protected against future flu pa...
New virus 'Tomato flu' detected in India. Check out its symptoms, cureThe Lancet has reported that a new fever or 'Tomato flu' is making its way in India amid its battle against a possible fourth Covid wave. I...
Centre asks States to take preventive measures for Tomato Flu: All you need to knowIn its advisory, the government has advised the states to educate children about the signs and symptoms and side-effects of the illness as ...
Red blisters, fever, dehydration are signs of Tomato fever that's affecting kids in Kerala. Find out moreThere is no confirmation on whether it is a viral fever or the after-effect of chikungunya or dengue.
New theory explains why a coronavirus-flu 'twindemic' may never happenBefore the coronavirus became a global threat, influenza was the among the most common severe respiratory infections each year.
It's the flu season. Get all your necessary vaccinations on timeExperts say people can get both their Covid and flu shots at the same time.
What's worse than a pandemic? A twindemicOne reason to get more serious about flu is its cost, both economically and in human terms. Annual costs of treating influenza (routinely i...
Sit back, behave, wash hands and be proud of US: Donald Trump's word of advice for children at homeThe US President said that they are 'winning the battle' against coronavirus just for the children.
Here's how to fence yourself against swine fluThe number of swine flu cases in the first three months of this year has already crossed the total number of cases reported in 2016.
Text reminders increase flu vaccination rates in kidsText message reminders may increase the number of children receiving the second dose of influenza vaccine, a new study suggests.
- Facebook users share what's on their mind: the top trends for 2009
he top US Facebook status update trends of 2009 include application names, FML ("F*** My Life"), swine flu and celebrity deaths.
- Millions without sick leave in US fear swine flu
For millions of Americans the rule is simple: If you don't come to work, you don't get paid.
Working parents find it doubly difficultWorking parents often display an odd sense of preparedness when confronted with a situation relating to their children.