The health ministry has said that a total of 275 people across India have succumbed to swine flu this year. It added that over 2,500 others have tested positive for the disease.. While Rajasthan recorded the maximum of 112 deaths, Gujarat was second with 58 fatalities. Twelve people have died due to the disease in Delhi. A total of 2,527 people tested positive for the Influenza A (H1N1) virus, which causes swine flu, in 35 states and union territories. The highest number 878 cases were registered in Delhi followed by Rajasthan which recorded 586 cases.Source: IANS << Jaundice Outbreak in Shimla Safety of Colonoscopy Confirmed in New Study >> Recommended Reading Swine Flu Swine flu, a type of influenza caused by a new strain of the H1N1 Type A influenza virus has originated from the pigs. Winter always brings along the chills and the flu, make sure you're safe this season. READ MORE Bird Flu Bird flu (avian influenza/avian flu) is a disease caused by an influenza virus (H5N1) that primarily affects birds but can infect humans also. READ MORE Health Risks of Eating Pork Pork is one of the most popular and widely consumed of all red meats, but how healthy is it? Find out whether you can eat pork in any form. READ MORE Most Popular on Medindia Sinopril (2mg) (Lacidipine) Loram (2 mg) (Lorazepam) Find a Hospital More News on: Swine FluHealth Risks of Eating Pork
The health ministry has said that a total of 275 people across India have succumbed to swine flu this year. It added that over 2,500 others have tested positive for the disease.. While Rajasthan recorded the maximum of 112 deaths, Gujarat was second with 58 fatalities. Twelve people have died due to the disease in Delhi. A total of 2,527 people tested positive for the Influenza A (H1N1) virus, which causes swine flu, in 35 states and union territories. The highest number 878 cases were registered in Delhi followed by Rajasthan which recorded 586 cases.Source: IANS << Jaundice Outbreak in Shimla Safety of Colonoscopy Confirmed in New Study >> Recommended Reading Swine Flu Swine flu, a type of influenza caused by a new strain of the H1N1 Type A influenza virus has originated from the pigs. Winter always brings along the chills and the flu, make sure you're safe this season. READ MORE Bird Flu Bird flu (avian influenza/avian flu) is a disease caused by an influenza virus (H5N1) that primarily affects birds but can infect humans also. READ MORE Health Risks of Eating Pork Pork is one of the most popular and widely consumed of all red meats, but how healthy is it? Find out whether you can eat pork in any form. READ MORE Most Popular on Medindia Sinopril (2mg) (Lacidipine) Loram (2 mg) (Lorazepam) Find a Hospital More News on: Swine FluHealth Risks of Eating Pork