The country has registered 6,803 swine-flu cases so far in 2018. Last year, 2,270 people had died due to the H1N1 infections So far this year, with Maharashtra alone accounting for almost 50% of the cases followed by Gujarat and Delhi. Role of Oseltamivir in Treatment of Swine Flu: Role of Flu Vaccine in Prevention:
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Most common injury and accident during Diwali season mostly seen whilst lighting fire crackers. Burns is damage to the skin caused by contact with dry heat. It may be caused by fire, flames, steam, hot liquids, hot metal, sunlight, electricity or chemicals. The degree of burn varies: (I) First Degree (Superficial) – Involves only top
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“Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is affecting 251 million lives globally and it causes 3.15 million deaths per year.” COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is the name used to describe a number of conditions affecting the lungs including emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and
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