H3N2 virus

Bhopal: The first case of H3N2 influenza is confirmed in Madhya Pradesh. According to state health department, the swab sample of a 26-year-old patient with symptoms of the infection has been sent to AIIMS Bhopal. The patient is a…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has intensified its ILI (influenza-like illness) and SARI (severe acute respiratory infections) surveillance system following detection of 59 H3N2 cases, a health official said on Tuesday. "The H3N2 has…

Bhubaneswar: There have been reports of rising cases of Covid and H3N2 infections in Odisha, this has become a matter of concern for the Health Department. The Odisha Health Director Niranjan Mishra today issued an alert via an official…

Patna: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued guidelines to all hospitals in Bihar after a woman in the state capital tested positive for the H3N2 influenza virus on Saturday. The woman is currently undergoing treatment at…

Bhubaneswar: Older people are more at a risk to catch H3N2 virus as compared to all the people of other age groups said expert on Sunday. The expert Dr. Harish Choudhry a senior physician from Odisha said that any person who has earlier…

Lucknow: With influenza A subtype H3N2 virus claiming two lives in India, one each in Karnataka and Haryana, doctors in Lucknow have urged people to avoid self-medication. Sheetal Verma, senior faculty department of microbiology at King…

Bhubaneswar: Sanghamitra Pati, the director of the Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC) in Bhubaneswar, informed that as many as 59 H3N2 influenza cases were found in Odisha. According to the RMRC director, the health workers had…

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhusan wrote to the Chief Secretary and Principal of all states and union territories over the rising trend in other influenza-like illnesses and severe acute respiratory illnesses. It has been witnessed in…

Haryana/Karnataka: Two persons have died of influenza caused by the H3N2 virus, informed Union Health Ministry today. While Karnataka reported one death and Haryana another death. So far, India has recorded a total of 90 cases of H3N2…