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  Flu shot for 6-month-olds? Why June is the best time before the monsoon flu wave

  Health | June 17, 2026 7:38 IST

  Flu cases often rise during the monsoon season. Doctor explains why babies aged six months and older should get vaccinated in June to reduce the risk of serious flu complications.

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  Japan’s flu outbreak explained: Can this be the next pandemic, and what it means for India

  Health | October 12, 2025 13:57 IST

  Japan has declared a nationwide flu epidemic with over 4,000 hospitalisations. Experts say it’s a seasonal outbreak, not a new pandemic, but a warning for India to prepare. Doctors explain why flu vaccination and early prevention are now crucial.

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  H3N2 flu Delhi: Cases surge in national capital; know symptoms, risks, and preventive measures

  Health | September 13, 2025 18:13 IST

  H3N2 flu is a subtype of the influenza A virus that commonly circulates during seasonal flu outbreaks. The virus spreads very easily through respiratory droplets and contaminated surfaces. Read on to know the symptoms, risk factors, and preventive measures of H3N2.

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  US CDC says flu cases highest in the country in 15 years; preventive measures to keep yourself prote

  Health | February 08, 2025 17:47 IST

  The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that flu cases have been surging across the country. Data reveals that cases of influenza are now at the highest in 15 years. Here are some preventive measures to keep yourself protected.

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  China downplays reports of huge HMPV flu outbreak, assures travel across country is safe

  World | January 03, 2025 22:28 IST

  China referred to guidelines issued by the National Disease Control and Prevention Administration of China regarding the prevention and control of respiratory diseases in the winter.

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  Amla and Honey are considered to be effective remedy for seasonal infections, know its 5 benefits

  Food | November 25, 2024 16:45 IST

  In today's time, due to falling temperatures and increasing pollution, colds, coughs, and other flu symptoms have become a cause of trouble for people. A mixture of amla and honey can help you control them. Scroll down to know how.

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  Deficiency of Ascorbic Acid can increase the risk of cold and flu, consume 5 foods to boost immunity

  Health | October 24, 2024 6:52 IST

  Protect yourself from cold and flu with a vitamin C boost! Know 5 essential foods rich in Ascorbic Acid to strengthen your immunity and keep seasonal illnesses at bay.

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  WHO declares Mpox a global health emergency again amid Congo outbreak

  World | August 15, 2024 6:40 IST

  The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global public health emergency for mpox for the second time in two years, following an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has spread to neighbouring countries.

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  Is nonstick pan making you sick? Be aware of causes, symptoms, and ways to protect from 'Teflon Flu'

  Health | July 23, 2024 17:13 IST

  Find out if your nonstick pan is making you sick. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and preventive measures to protect yourself from 'Teflon Flu.' Stay informed for safer cooking practices.

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  5 healthy habits to incorporate during seasonal changes for optimal well-being

  Lifestyle | June 27, 2024 11:46 IST

  Listening to our bodies and taking breaks when needed is crucial in avoiding burnout and staying healthy during the season change. By taking care of our bodies, we can ensure that we can adapt and thrive during this transition period.

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  Understanding the difference between COVID-19 and the common seasonal flu

  Health | December 30, 2023 11:45 IST

  Deciphering between COVID-19 and seasonal flu: Know the transmission dynamics, common symptoms and differences between the two respiratory diseases

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  11 important tips to help you create a healthy home environment for resisting cold and flu viruses

  Health | December 29, 2023 15:02 IST

  Creating a healthy home environment to resist cold, fever, and flu viruses involves a combination of simple yet powerful practices. By adopting these tips into your daily routine, you can strengthen your immune system and minimise the risk of infections for yourself and your family.

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  Maintaining Basic Hygiene to Vaccination: Major ways to prevent Influenza among children

  Health | September 16, 2023 15:24 IST

  Children need all the protection possible during this season to prevent the complications of the flu.

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  Is it normal to have fever during periods?

  Health | April 15, 2023 18:30 IST

  Even though the “period flu” isn't a real medical condition, severe PMS and menstrual symptoms like fever and chills during a period can be very upsetting for many women.

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  Fight H3N2 Virus Influenza: Boost your immunity with these beneficial spices

  Health | March 15, 2023 11:36 IST

  Fight H3N2 Virus Influenza: Immune system is made up of cells, tissues, organs, and other compounds that work together to fight off infections and other disorders. Though vaccines are important, these kitchen spices help boost the immune system.

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  Amid rising virus cases, IMA advises doctors to avoid prescription of antibiotics for seasonal flu

  India | March 03, 2023 22:31 IST

  According to the notice issued by the IMA Standing Committee for Anti-Microbial Resistance, seasonal fever will last five to seven days.

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  Spring influenza cases on the rise: Know symptoms, precautions and treatment

  Health | March 03, 2023 14:53 IST

  The country is seeing a rise in flu cases, causing painful coughs. Health experts advise taking precautionary measures and boosting the immune system to maintain good health.

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  Flu shots and its kinds: Who should and shouldn't take flu vaccination

  Health | February 28, 2023 15:53 IST

  Flu, also known as "influenza," is a highly contagious infection that can result in mild to severe illness. Flu shots or vaccines are the best way to prevent any kind of illness.

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  Tomato Flu: Centre releases advisory, says 'not related to SARS-CoV-2, monkeypox, dengue'

  India | August 24, 2022 7:16 IST

  Tomato Flu news: Tomato Flu was first identified in Kollam, Kerala on May 6, 2022. As of July 26, over 82 children younger than 5 yrs with the infection have been reported by local govt hospitals.

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  What is Tomato Flu: Kerala registers new cases of this virus, know its symptoms & treatment

  Health | August 21, 2022 14:50 IST

  The cases of Tomato Flu infection are on the rise. This deadly virus is mainly targeting children below the age of five years. Kerala has registered many new cases of infection in kids to date.