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  H3N2 test in Delhi: Which diagnostic test is used to confirm it and where to get it done

  Health | September 19, 2025 13:38 IST

  Wondering how to confirm H3N2 flu in Delhi? Here’s a guide to the diagnostic test name, RT-PCR vs rapid tests, and where you can get tested in the city.

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  H3N2 flu Delhi: Doctor explains how humidity, air quality, and flooding fuel the spread

  Health | September 23, 2025 9:10 IST

  Increasing evidence shows that environmental factors such as humidity, temperature fluctuations, air quality, and flooding significantly influence the spread of the virus. Read on as a doctor explains how humidity, air quality, and flooding accelerate the transmission of H3N2 flu.

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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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  Delhi Zoo temporarily closed after H5N1 bird flu outbreak among painted storks

  India | August 30, 2025 13:01 IST

  The National Zoological Park in New Delhi has temporarily shut its doors to the public after two painted storks tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza virus. Immediate containment measures have been put in place.

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  Managing Influenza in Winter: Know the importance of early diagnosis

  Health | January 15, 2025 19:16 IST

  Influenza cases are increasing due to cold. This article sheds light on surging cases of influenza, the importance of molecular testing, and tips to stay healthy in winter.

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  HMPV outbreak in China: Indian health agency says, 'no need for alarm'

  India | January 04, 2025 6:47 IST

  HMPV virus: A senior official said that the National Centre for Disease Control is closely monitoring the seasonal influenza cases in the country in the wake of the recent reports of an outbreak of the Human Metapneumovirus in China.

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  WHO confirms first human death from Bird Flu in Mexico

  World | June 06, 2024 6:50 IST

  The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the first human death from bird flu in Mexico, involving a 59-year-old individual with underlying health conditions who died in April. The source of exposure remains unknown.

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  Nick Jonas apologises to fans, reveals REAL reason behind postponing Mexico concerts

  Hollywood | May 04, 2024 10:26 IST

  Taking to Instagram, singer-actor Nick Jonas shared a video apologising to his fans and informing them about his health conditions. He was scheduled to perform at concerts in Mexico this weekend. Watch the clip below.

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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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  Influenza during monsoon: Causes, symptoms and tips for prevention

  Health | July 26, 2023 13:58 IST

  During monsoon season, it’s important to be aware of the increased risk of contracting influenza due to changes in temperature and humidity.

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  Need not panic, cases are mild: Randeep Guleria on rising Covid, H3N2 infections

  India | March 23, 2023 19:54 IST

  Respiratory viral infection cases increase with the change in weather. COVID-H3N2 will also increase... need not panic, hospitalisation & deaths haven't increased dramatically... majority of the cases are mild," Dr Randeep Guleria said.

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  Is it possible to get Covid and H3N2 influenza at the same time?

  Health | March 23, 2023 14:12 IST

  Both Covid and H3N2 are respiratory viral diseases and have similar symptoms. It is possible to get infected with both viruses at the same time, which could make the symptoms worse in vulnerable people.

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  H3N2 Influenza Outbreak: Do's and don'ts to protect your children and elderly

  Health | March 20, 2023 12:32 IST

  Influenza A H3N2 "Seasonal Flu" is an infectious disease that can spread from person to person by droplets from an afflicted person's cough or sneeze, or through contact with droplets on hands and surfaces.

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  H3N2 virus influenza: DO NOT MISS these signs; they could be a warning

  Health | March 17, 2023 9:15 IST

  H3N2 virus influenza has recently raised a lot of concerns among Indians. This virus is comparatively new and not much is known. However, here are some symptoms that one must be careful about.

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  Centre asks 6 states to follow risk assessment-based approach as Covid cases rise

  India | March 16, 2023 21:17 IST

  The Centre has advised these states to monitor the situation of Covid cases at micro-level and maintain focus on implementation of necessary measures for prompt and effective management of the disease, duly ensuring effective compliance with various advisories issued by the Ministry of Health.

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  H3N2 Virus and Covid cases rise: Why is it important to wash hands frequently? Follow these tips

  Health | March 13, 2023 13:03 IST

  H3N2 Virus and Covid cases rise: Washing hands can be the easiest way to avoid infectious diseases. Check out the prevention tips.

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  'Cases of seasonal influenza expected to decline by March-end' informs health ministry

  India | March 10, 2023 17:44 IST

  H3N2: Union Health Ministry informed that cases of seasonal influenza are expected to decline by March-end.

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  Are H3N2 influenza and Covid-19 related? Here is what experts say

  Health | March 07, 2023 12:32 IST

  Health officials are concerned about the rise of co-infections of H3N2 influenza and Covid-19 and are recommending increased testing due to their similar symptoms.

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  Influenza A subtype H3N2 Virus: Know symptoms, precautions, dos and don'ts

  Health | March 10, 2023 14:20 IST

  The infectious H3N2 influenza can be transmitted from one person to another by droplets released when coughing, sneezing, or talking by an infected individual.

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  Flu alert! ICMR latest recommendations on influenza virus I CHECK SYMPTOMS, REMEDIES

  Health | March 04, 2023 22:20 IST

  The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) recommended people or patients suffering from painful coughs to not risk their lives by taking pills without proper medical consultations.