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Why children across India are getting ill more often, and how parents can respondIndia's children are facing a new health reality with frequent illnesses linked to climate change. Experts highlight how extreme weather an...- California hospitals full to the brim as US flu cases spike. Has flu deaths surpassed COVID-19 victims?Flu cases in US: Seasonal flu cases in the United States have reached their highest level in over a decade with even influenza-related deat...
- India's HMPV count reaches 8, latest case reported in MumbaiHMPV cases in India: In a lastest update, India reports eight cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections in children across several c...
- Worried about HMPV? What you should know about this rapidly-spreading respiratory virusHMPV News: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is an established respiratory virus that primarily affects children and vulnerable adults. While ge...
- H9N2 virus spreading among children, has connection with winter: Director of Lady Harding HospitalH9N2 has stirred quite a lot of news in China, especially where children are being admitted with pneumonia. The reason for the H9N2 infecti...
- Can Omicron and influenza co-infection turn deadly?Increasing genome surveillance and active follow-up may also help, they noted.
- How to protect kids from H3N2 virus?Doctors have reported a disturbing rise in H3N2 cases among children, especially those below the age of 5 years. According to media reports...
- People with chronic diseases should avoid going to crowded places for safe Holi: Experts"I would really say that people should celebrate Holi but be careful especially the elderly and those who have underlying comorbid conditio...
- Adenovirus: A virus outbreak has put children’s lives in peril in West BengalThe state's health department has also issued an advisory amid the spike in acute respiratory infection cases in children. On other hand, t...
- Long Covid symptoms in children can last for 2 months, say expertsExperts stress there is no need to panic, but early treatment is crucial.
- Govt guidelines on monkeypox stress on surveillance, rapid identification, isolationThe guidelines proposed a surveillance strategy to rapidly identify cases and clusters of infections and the sources of infections as soon ...
- Covid in babies: Here's what to expect & what you should doThe good news is, most babies experience mild illness. Here's what to expect if your baby tests positive.
- Cold virus caused 100,000 deaths worldwide in kids in 2019: LancetRSV is a major paediatric respiratory virus, that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms, and hospitalises about three million children un...
- Omicron ups risk of upper airway infections, cardiac arrest in small kidsCroup is a type of respiratory illness, known medically as laryngotracheitis, in babies and young children. It is characterised by barking ...
- What India learnt from last year's second Covid wave; how it's being put to useThe Centre and the state governments have used the time between the two waves to ramp up health infrastructure and train personnel in opera...
- COVID-19 infected children, adolescents witnessing high-fever, shivering, says expertSpeaking to ANI, Dr Gupta who has been treating COVID-19 infected children and adolescents said, "Children and adolescents between the age ...
- World Pneumonia Day: Weak lungs, poor immune system can increase Covid severity in adultsGlobally, pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children under five.
- Got your tonsil removed as a child? It may up flu, asthma riskTonsillectomy or adenoidectomy has long-term effects.
- Don’t let flu paralyse you! Yes, it's possible and here's how to prevent itAlthough our immune system creates antibodies to fight the flu virus, sometimes these antibodies can also attack the protective sheath arou...
- Local pharma firms get to retail generic flu drugsMonths after the H1N1 virus hit India, local pharmaceutical companies are finally able to sell generic versions of Tamiflu (Oseltamivir) in...
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