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Home / Health News / 42 cases of swine flu in Agra, some facts about Swine flu

42 cases of swine flu in Agra, some facts about Swine flu

By: Agencies   | | Published: February 19, 2015 3:42 pm
Tags: Agra  In the news  Swine flu prevention  
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Agra, Feb 19: Swine flu continued to affect people in Agra in Uttar Pradesh with the toll rising to eight here, an official said Thursday. One person died of the viral disease Wednesday night. He had come from Mathura to a medical college and hospital in Agra, said H.S. Danu, chief medical officer. At least 42 cases of swine flu have been reported in Agra so far. (Read: Mizoram reports first case of swine flu, was in Delhi for a while) Also Read - Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: 4 reasons an eco-friendly Ganesha is good for you

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Around 6,298 cases have already been reported and more than 485 deaths have occurred due to Swine flu in India, according to health statistics available till 13th February 2015. There has been a massive spurt in cases of swine flu this year, despite the government employing safe practices all over the nation. This is why, knowing few facts about the disease might help you in dealing with this epidemic in a better way.

  • Swine flu is highly contagious, it spreads easily and quickly from one person to another. The virus is transmitted through droplets that are formed due to coughing or sneezing by a person infected with H1N1. Hence, avoid using someone else s phones or laptops and also public toilets to prevent the spread of the virus.
  • Although a healthy immune system can protect you from swine flu, people suffering from COPD, cardiovascular conditions, metabolic disorders like diabetes and those with suppressed immune system are highly vulnerable to the disease. Apart from this, pregnant women, young children and old people are also susceptible to this disease. Read more about 10 facts about swine flu you should know

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Published : February 19, 2015 3:42 pm
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