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Written By: Agencies | Published : February 24, 2015 10:23 AM IST
With the swine flu menace raising widespread concern, Health Minister JP Nadda will tomorrow make a statement in both Houses of Parliament regarding the H1NI seasonal influenza and the steps taken to control it. Swine flu claimed the lives of 21 more people today as the toll in the country reached 833 and the number of those affected by the H1N1 virus breached the 14,000 mark.
According to Health Ministry figures, the total number of persons who have been affected by the disease is 14,484. Opposition parties have expressed concern over the swine flu cases and asked government to take effective measures to contain the deadly disease.
Amidst the rising cases of swine flu all over India and the fear of spreading throughout the nation, what everyone should be aware of is the fact that panicking won t help you. Instead of blaming your fate and the Government for not providing effective healthcare facilities, you can educate yourself about the symptoms and signs of swine flu and create awareness among your family. This is the first and most effective step you can take to prevent it. However, before getting down to the common signs and symptoms of swine flu, here s what you should know first.
Source: PTI
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