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India keeps watch on HMPV: Health Ministry holds meeting on China’s respiratory illness spike

January 05, 2025 8:24 am

The meeting held on Saturday also concluded that the current surge in China is likely due to the usual respiratory viruses such as flu, RSV and HMPV.

Mumbai sees rise in respiratory illnesses as air quality declines

October 30, 2024 6:33 pm

The impact of rising air pollution on respiratory health is well-documented, particularly for individuals with pre-existing conditions.

Sitaram Yechury passes away due to acute respiratory tract infection; Why those over 70 are at risk of developing complications like pneumonia

September 12, 2024 5:41 pm

Sitaram Yechury passes away: The CPIM General Secretary passed away on September 12, at the AIIMS, New Delhi. He was suffering from a respiratory tract infection which developed complications

Telangana reports rise in upper respiratory tract infections; here's everything you must know to stay safe

August 29, 2024 3:38 pm

Upper respiratory infections (URIs) in India are caused by a variety of pathogens, primarily viruses but also bacteria

We ask experts to clarify if drinking milk really leads to increased mucous production

July 09, 2024 5:30 pm

Dr Arjun Khanna, HOD, pulmonary medicine, Amrita Hospital Faridabad pointed out that Indian patients with chest diseases have a lot of "fixation with phlegm"

Four more children die of respiratory infection, task force meets today

March 13, 2023 6:21 am

The task force will also pay visit to hospitals, if required, it is learnt. It force will also monitor the work related to the control of H3N2 influenza cases and treatment of those affected.

4 more children die of respiratory infection

March 08, 2023 11:23 pm

On Monday, another 10- month-old Samrat Barik, a resident of Bangaon, North 24 Parganas, was admitted to the hospital with similar symptoms. Both died on Wednesday.

PGI study on lower respiratory tract infections among children during Covid-19 earns laurel

December 03, 2022 7:57 am

Lower respiratory infections (LRIs) are the commonest cause of mortality in children less than five years of age and the majority are because of respiratory viruses such as influenza, RSV, swine flu etc.

Amy Schumer reveals her son was hospitalised with RSV; know more about the contagious virus

November 08, 2022 1:55 pm

"Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms," Dr Rajneesh Srivastava said

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Omicron infection linked with common respiratory illness in children: Study

March 16, 2022 7:38 pm

The observational study, published recently in the journal Pediatrics, describes 75 children who came to the Boston Children's Hospital emergency department (ED) with croup and COVID-19 from March 1, 2020 to January 15, 2022.