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VIRAL INFECTION NEWS

After Hantavirus scare, Norovirus outbreak on another cruise ship sparks concern: How they differ from Covid-19, symptoms to know

May 11, 2026 3:00 pm

People should also focus on rest, hydration, and habits that support immunity, like getting enough sleep and eating a balanced diet

Kidney specialist says antibiotics don't work for viral infections: 'In 3-5 days, body recovers by itself'

December 24, 2025 5:46 pm

Antibiotics are not a fallback option; here's why

'Infection thoda zyada severe ho gaya kyunki main treatment pe hoon': Dipika Kakar opens up about catching a viral infection post liver cancer surgery

September 02, 2025 5:28 pm

"Doctor ne humein pehle hi bataya hua tha ki kisi bhi tarah ka viral ho ya fever ho toh sabse pehle mujhe call karna," the actor added

Flu cases surge in Mumbai hospitals as temperatures rise

February 16, 2025 10:11 pm

Medical experts attribute the spike to fluctuating weather conditions, which weaken immunity and facilitate the spread of infections

How a viral infection can have side effects that are difficult to diagnose: Should you watch your thyroid?

November 07, 2024 3:09 pm

Watch out for returning bouts of fever, malaise and throat pain after a flu

Mpox in India: What precautions should pregnant women take?

September 12, 2024 2:30 pm

While Mpox is rare and doesn’t spread easily, the virus can cause severe symptoms if transmitted to a pregnant woman

The key differences between dengue and a monsoon fever are...

August 15, 2024 6:14 pm

While both monsoon and dengue fever can disrupt your well-being, several preventive measures can significantly reduce risk

Samantha Ruth Prabhu, 'TheLiverDoc' in war of words over hydrogen peroxide nebulisation; 'leave some things to experts', doctors say

July 05, 2024 5:14 pm

We decided to talk to experts on the so-called benefits of hydrogen peroxide nebulisation, which Samantha promoted. This is what we found.

Kerala witnesses mumps outbreak: 190 cases in a day

March 12, 2024 7:10 am

In most cases, mumps is a self-limiting disease, but in rare cases it can lead to complications such as swelling of the brain, hearing loss, and painful inflammation of the testis in adult males.

Monsoon brings fever, gastric infections; docs warn against cold food

July 12, 2023 4:47 am

Food-borne stomach infections and gastroenteritis are common during monsoon as heavy rains and waterlogging impact the quality of water, said Dr Suresh Jain,

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