Mon, Apr 29, 2024
Seasonal influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a viral infection that affects the respiratory system. This contagious illness typically peaks during winter months. The key symptoms of seasonal influenza include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, fatigue, and nasal congestion. These signs often manifest suddenly and can vary in severity. It is crucial to differentiate between the flu and common cold based on symptom intensity. Early diagnosis and proper management are essential in preventing complications.
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Fri, Nov 24, 2023
The Director General of Health Services (DGHS) recently held a meeting to discuss the preparedness measures against human cases of avian influenza in the country against the backdrop of a human case of H9N2 (avian influenza virus) in October 2023 in China that was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Thu, Jan 07, 2021
In an alarming development, several states have already sounded an alert to contain the H5N8 strain of bird flu and sent samples for testing while Kerala began culling of chickens and ducks. It has raised a big question in meat-lovers minds - are eggs and chicken safe to eat? Here is the answer from World Health Organisation (WHO) .
Wed, Jan 06, 2021
Avian Influenza Virus Latest Update: It has raised a big question meat-lovers minds - are eggs and chicken safe to eat?
Tue, Dec 27, 2016
First case of Avian Influenza H5 N1 or Bird Flu has been confirmed in Keranga village of Khordha district in Odisha, Ministry of Agriculture said in a statement.
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