Acute Respiratory Problems
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Trend of acute respiratory infection increases in Northern Hemisphere amid HMPV, claims WHO
Lifestyle | Jan 08, 2025, 08:58 PM ISTWHO reports a surge in acute respiratory infections in the Northern Hemisphere, driven by seasonal epidemics of influenza, RSV, and human metapneumovirus (HMPV). The trend is expected during winter months, but vigilance is advised. Stay informed on the latest updates.
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Former Karnataka CM SM Krishna suffers acute respiratory tract infection; admitted
India | Sep 25, 2022, 01:19 PM ISTThe former CM is currently under the supervision of Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, the Head of the Department of Pulmonology and Dr Sunil Karanth HOD Intensive care, and a broad speciality medical team.
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Bihar records highest prevalence of acute respiratory infections among under-5 children: Report
India | Nov 27, 2019, 07:24 AM ISTHousehold air pollution emerged as the important risk factor for childhood pneumonia. The report by a non-profit charity organisation, 'Save the Children', highlighted that children from households using improved fuel for cooking LPG had a preventive effect. It revealed 2 per cent lower probability of reporting acute respiratory infections (ARIs) in households using clean fuels for cooking.
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Indian Cities Experiencing 'Acute' Respiratory Problems : WHO
World | Sep 27, 2011, 05:11 PM ISTGeneva, September 27: Cities in India and China drowned in a sea of automobiles are experiencing maximum health issues, like “acute” as well as “chronic” respiratory problems and lung cancers, due to air pollution, a