Maintaining Basic Hygiene to Vaccination: Major ways to prevent Influenza among children
September 16, 2023 15:24 ISTChildren need all the protection possible during this season to prevent the complications of the flu.
Children need all the protection possible during this season to prevent the complications of the flu.
During monsoon season, it’s important to be aware of the increased risk of contracting influenza due to changes in temperature and humidity.
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.
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.
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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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: Union Health Ministry informed that cases of seasonal influenza are expected to decline by March-end.
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.
The infectious H3N2 influenza can be transmitted from one person to another by droplets released when coughing, sneezing, or talking by an infected individual.
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.
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Puducherry: The officials said that most of the children are arriving with high fever and cough and the spread is on the rise.
The symptoms of Florona are the same as Covid19 and flu. High fever, fatigue, shortness of breath, sore throat, headache, vomiting and diarrhoea are some of the common symptoms of either pathogen.
Former MLA Vivek Pandit, who heads a state committee on tribal welfare, has appealed to the Maharashtra government to administer anti-influenza vaccine to all children below the age of five years in the state's tribal region before the upcoming monsoon season.
The study, published in the journal PNAS found that different nutrients and antioxidants, such as vitamin C and other normally cell-protective substances leak from the blood, thereby creating an environment in the lungs that favours the growth of the bacteria.
Rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of common colds, can prevent the flu virus from infecting airways by jumpstarting the body's antiviral defences, suggest the findings of a recent study.
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