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Kerala Bird Flu: 30,000 Birds to be Culled

H5N1 avian influenza confirmed in 11 Kerala panchayats. Authorities launch massive culling operation. Health officials urge caution but say properly cooked poultry is safe.

Central Lab Confirms Avian Flu in Kerala Districts

A central laboratory has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza in parts of Alappuzha and Kottayam, Kerala. Authorities are taking containment measures. Stay informed about the affected areas and safety protocols.

Karnataka Health Dept Issues 2026 Seasonal Flu Guidelines

Karnataka's health department directs districts to prepare for a projected rise in seasonal influenza cases from Jan-Mar 2026. Guidelines include enhanced surveillance, testing, and stockpiling of essential supplies.

H3N2 Flu Spreads in US, 30 States Affected

The H3N2 influenza strain is causing a significant surge across the US, with hospitalizations up 14.3%. Learn about symptoms, severity, and which states are most impacted.

Bird Flu Spread: High Fatality But Low Pandemic Risk

H5N1 avian influenza infects cattle and poultry workers, with 986 global cases since 2003. Experts say human-to-human spread remains unlikely, but vigilance is key. Learn the risks and prevention steps.

Flu raises heart attack, stroke risk in first month

New research reveals a lab-confirmed flu infection quadruples heart attack risk and quintuples stroke risk in the 30 days after illness. Learn who is most vulnerable and how vaccination helps.

New 'Subclade K' Flu Variant Raises Alarm

A new flu variant, subclade K, is driving a surge in cases globally. Learn about its severe symptoms, vaccine effectiveness, and how to protect your family this holiday season.

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