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All about Swine Flu (Novel H1N1)

Seasonal flu occurs every year but many people have some immunity against it which protects them from getting sick. The swine flu virus on the...
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Designated Swine Flu Medical Centers in India

Below is the first list of designated medical centers for swine flu testing and treatment in India. The government has now allowed private...
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Antiviral Drugs for Swine Flu (H1N1)

So far tests show that swine flu is responding to oseltamivir and zanamivir. Antiviral medicines reduce the severity of swine flu and also speed...
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What Can Schools do to Prevent the Spread of Swine Flu ?

Swine flu is a viral disease caused by a new type of influenza virus (Novel H1N1) that has symptoms similar to seasonal flu. The severity of...
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Swine flu

It is also called as Swine influenza, hog flu or pig flu. It is caused by a virus of influenza group called swine influenza virus. This virus...
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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis is a rare disorder involving the formation of a fibrous mass of tissue in the hollow space at the back of the...
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Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C virus causes an inflammation of the liver. The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is found in the blood of persons who have this disease. HCV...
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Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a viral infection which attacks the Liver cells.
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Peptic ulcer

Peptic ulcer also known as ulcus pepticum, PUD or peptic ulcer disease is ulceration or the break on the lining of the stomach where it joins the...
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Dysentery

Acute watery diarrhea is an extremely common problem, called Gastroenteritis, which can be fatal due to severe dehydration. This applies to both...
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