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August 21, 2026, 11:24 AM - 3 min read
The H1N1 virus typically causes an abrupt fever, a dry cough, muscle aches, headaches, a sore throat, chills, and pronounced fatigue. Severe cases can lead to acute breathlessness and dangerous drops in oxygen saturation.
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February 25, 2026, 03:49 PM - 3 min read
Sikkim’s Soreng district has imposed containment measures after avian influenza was detected in poultry farms, banning movement and ordering culling.
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May 29, 2025, 03:04 PM - 3 min read
Nagaland's Health Department has issued an advisory following the detection of new COVID-19 variants NB.1.8.1 and LF.7 in India. Classified as Variants Under Monitoring, these have prompted heightened surveillance, public education, and reinforced health precautions across the state, especially in districts like Dimapur and Kohima.
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August 1, 2024, 11:43 AM - 2 min read
You wake with a sore throat and realise you are sick. Is this going to be a two-day or a two-week illness? Should you go to a doctor or just go to bed?
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July 29, 2024, 06:23 PM - 2 min read
From Swine flu to types of influenza, conjunctivitis, Covid, dengue, diarrhoea and chicken pox are making life difficult for city dwellers.
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February 9, 2024, 04:30 PM - 2 min read
India's robust pharmaceutical infrastructure was acknowledged, with Mandaviya stating that the country now produces 70% of the world's HIV/AIDS medicines.
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