Have fever, cough, sore throat that’s not going away? Doctors say it’s not the common flu, but the H3N2 virusDelhi hospitals are seeing a surge in flu cases, with patients experiencing high fever, cough, and fatigue. While most recover in a week, s...
08 Sep, 2025, 04.09 PM IST
More Nova Scotians are dying from the Flu than COVID; here’s what the data showsIn Nova Scotia, influenza has surpassed COVID-19 as the leading cause of respiratory-related deaths this season, marking a shift since the ...
09 Jun, 2025, 07.44 AM IST
US hasn't seen human bird flu case in 3 months, experts wondering whyHealth officials urge caution about bird flu. Experts are unsure why human cases stopped. H5N1 spread among birds, cows, and people in the ...
19 May, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
Are schools closed in US due to polar vortex weather phenomenon? What you need to knowMillions are struggling through life-threatening cold in the United States of America. The US is facing severe and brutal cold weather with...
19 Feb, 2025, 07.55 PM IST
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...
19 Feb, 2025, 07.23 PM IST
HMPV not novel, outbreak unlikely to escalate into pandemic: Top epidemiologistEpidemiologist Dr Raman R Gangakhedkar said between 2016-2018 the National Institute of Virology (NIV) enrolled about 16,000 patients of wh...
07 Jan, 2025, 11.23 PM IST
HMPV virus is no Coronavirus: Will there be another Covid-like pandemic? Health experts claim 'no need to worry'HMPV virus or Human metapneumovirus has caused a lot uproar on the social media. Will there be another Covid-like situation soon?
05 Jan, 2025, 01.24 AM IST
Govt to recast Insacog as Covid cases declineThe Indian government is considering restructuring Insacog, the consortium monitoring genomic variations in SARS-CoV-2, due to the decline ...
31 Oct, 2024, 12.04 AM IST
Get ready winters surge, experts warn surge in Covid, flu & syncytial virus cases in USExperts are expressing concerns about a potential surge in Covid cases in California during the winter season, despite a continuous decline...
19 Oct, 2023, 05.01 PM IST
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.
09 Apr, 2022, 04.03 PM IST
When will the pandemic end? Past epidemics may provide cluesThe Covid-19 global pandemic has waxed and waned differently in different parts of the world.
11 Mar, 2022, 06.32 PM IST
Scientists believe coronavirus will become seasonal like flu, but the time hasn't come yetThe factors governing seasonality of Covid cannot halt the spread in the summer months.
16 Sep, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
World Health Organisation chief hopes pandemic ends in two years"We hope to finish this pandemic (in) less than two years, especially if we can pool our efforts," he said during a press briefing on Frida...
22 Aug, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
A 'second wave' of coronavirus cases? Not yet, experts sayMany public health experts, however, suggest it's no time to celebrate. About 120,000 Americans have died from the new virus and there are ...
21 Jun, 2020, 11.20 PM IST
Coronavirus may have spread in Wuhan in August, Harvard research shows, but China dismissive"Increased hospital traffic and symptom search data in Wuhan preceded the documented start of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in December 2019," ac...
09 Jun, 2020, 06.01 PM IST
Swine flu claims 60 lives in India this monthTelangana reported maximum cases (238) followed by Delhi (179), Gujarat (91), Rajasthan (67) and Maharashtra (42).
29 Jan, 2015, 01.19 PM IST
- Google tracking flu outbreaks in 16 more countries
Google expanded a flu-tracking tool to include 16 more countries, analyzing local patterns in search queries to determine the spread of the...
09 Oct, 2009, 01.42 AM IST