Swine Flu cases on the rise, docs say virus is mild

Swine Flu cases on the rise, docs say virus is mild
In this week alone, 17 new swine flu cases have been reported in the Capital, taking the tally to 31. According to the state health officials, while 27 of these cases are of locals, the remaining four either have travel history or are residents of other states. The data was procured from the Directorate of Health Services on Wednesday.

Two swine flu patients critical in Bengal
Two swine flu patients are in a critical condition in West Bengal, even as four more people were admitted to hospital Thursday after they tested positive for the influenza, the state health department said.

Five more swine flu cases in West Bengal
Kolkata, July 23: Five more people tested positive for swine flu in West Bengal Friday, taking the number of confirmed cases of influenza A (H1N1) to 36 in the state this year, the health department said.

Flu vaccine: Maha to act tough against reluctant medical staff
Maharashtra government has decided to ask its reluctant medical staff including doctors to give in writing their unwillingness to take the swine flu vaccine.