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Flu Cases Surge in Delhi
: Delhi reports 3,141 seasonal flu cases, with a rise in viral illnesses due to the winter-to-summer transition.
By Aniket Chakraborty
Mar 6, 2025
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Swine Flu Toll
: India recorded 20,414 swine flu cases and 347 deaths as of December 2024, with infections rising nationwide.
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States Affected
: Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan are also reporting spikes in H1N1 cases.
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Flu Symptoms
: Seasonal flu causes fever, cough, sore throat, body ache, and fatigue, spreading easily through coughing or sneezing.
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Get Vaccinated
: WHO recommends annual flu shots for vulnerable groups, including pregnant women, elderly, and healthcare workers.
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Hand Hygiene
: Wash hands frequently with soap for 20 seconds and avoid touching your face to prevent flu transmission.
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Cover Coughs/Sneezes
: Use tissues or your elbow to cover your mouth and nose, and dispose of tissues properly.
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Boost Immunity
: Eat a balanced diet, stay active, sleep well, and stay hydrated to strengthen your immune system.
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Avoid Sick Individuals
: Limit close contact with sick people and stay home if you feel unwell to prevent spreading the virus.
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Seek Medical Help
: Consult a doctor if you experience flu-like symptoms for timely treatment and to avoid complications.
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