H1N1 cases
16 test positive for swine flu since July start
H1N1 flu, popularly known as Swine flu, is an infection that exploits a weakened immune system to attack major organs, especially the lungs.
300 swine flu cases since January
The state’s health department said that there had been a spurt in H1N1 cases due to climatic changes.
State sees 30 Swine flu deaths in Jan, Feb alone
In the state, Nagpur witnessed the highest number of swine flu deaths with nine people falling prey to the disease.
Swine flu claimed 11 Maharashtra citizens’ lives so far this year
A state health official said a swine flu treatment facility is available in all districts and state and civic-run hospitals.
90 H1N1 deaths since January
It can be easily transmitted through the air, skin, saliva and contaminated surfaces.
Two pneumonia cases reported in Maharashtra
Since the symptoms of this respiratory illness are similar to the seasonal flu, it’s difficult to detect it, said the doctor.
Mumbai: 3 more succumb to H1N1 influenza virus; death toll rises to 10
According to a BMC statement, there were 285 confirmed cases of swine flue this year in the metropolis.