Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh H1N1 2013 - 95 fatalities

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One more tests positive for swine flu
Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, January 22
A 31-year-old patient from Mohali tested positive for swine flu today. The patient has been admitted to the PGIMER.

The number of swine flu cases in the city hospitals has reached 28. These include seven deaths.
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http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130123/cth1.htm#6

Four more test positive for swine flu (Punjab)
Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, January 22
Four more patients have tested positive for swine flu today. Two patients are under treatment at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital. One patient belongs to Phillaur while the other belongs to Pakhowal Block of Ludhiana district.

The two swine flu cases are being treated at SPS Apollo Hospital. The patients belong to Moga and Sahnewal.
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http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130123/ldh1.htm#10

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Swine flu death awakened after administration of 4 (Haryana)

Jan 23, 2013, 09.00AM IST
News NBT. Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra 4 deaths from swine flu in the health department is attentive. Department of Local LNJP hospital ward with beds made separately 5. In addition to blood tests have been arranged separately. Brad Kurukshetra Deputy Commissioner Mandeep Singh said the district administration in this regard is fully alert.
According to information, district 3 in 4 people who died of swine flu so far are women. The death of four hospitals in Chandigarh and Mohali has occurred during treatment. These hospitals Kurukshetra district health department has been notified about the swine flu outbreak. After the death of a woman named Vimala civil surgeon Dr Shiv Kumar, blood banks charge a team led by Dr Manjit Singh sent her home. The team examined the blood of other family members. The team says that other family members are fine. About the disease, the health department now has to prepare its report.
other side ladwa case of swine flu in readily met. The 30-year-old Maya Devi the infection have died, including two women. Also Amrgdh Mjada Mohali resident Ashok Kumar's death last week was in the hospital.
Brad Kurukshetra Deputy Commissioner Mandeep Singh said the district administration in this regard is fully alert. Hospital medicine is available in sufficient quantities. Doctors have been directed to monitor the situation.

http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/swine-flu-death-awakened-after-administration-of-4/articleshow/18136028.cms#gads

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2-year-old dies of swine flu in city

Express news service : Chandigarh, Thu Jan 24 2013, 01:49 hrs

Another swine flu death was reported in the city on Wednesday. A two-year-old resident of Manimajra died at PGI. Meanwhile another person, a resident of Sector 24, tested positive for the disease.

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/2yearold-dies-of-swine-flu-in-city/1064017/

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Haryana

Can not relieve the patient of swine flu found
bahskar news | Jan 24, 2013, 05:52 AM IST

Hisar. Swine flu got another patient. Lab report on Wednesday from a 30-year-old Balwant Narnaund Chaupta the placenta confirmed swine flu victim is found. The patient is admitted to a private hospital in the city.

Two days before it was brought. Doctor visiting a patient suspected symptoms of swine flu on Tuesday to examine her throat culture lab is delivered. On Wednesday, it came out positive


Three reported negative
District malaria officer Dr Sushil Garg said the health department on Tuesday, four samples were sent to investigate. Balwant reports have been positive. The remaining three samples have been negative.

In the 63-year-old Bimla Srsud of Barwala, 57-year-old Bir Singh of Jind, Fatehabad include 50-year-old Raja. On Tuesday, four probable swine flu patients' samples were sent to the lab for testing to Delhi, their report has come now. Balwant confirmed swine flu were reported.


Employees planted Mask
Civil hospital with swine flu have been alerted. Staff put masks on their faces appeared on Wednesday. So to avoid catching swine flu viruses being.

After complaining of minor colds in people with swine flu panic. The city's general hospital OPD figures are enlarged. The doctors are the ones directed to take necessary precautions.


Because H1N1 virus
Swine flu cases spread the disease to a healthy person. It is a type of flu. Like the other seasonal flu spreads. H1N1 virus causing swine flu spreads. In this country people do not have the ability to fight the virus. It makes victims of every age group and can be spread in many ways.


Swine flu can be spread in several ways
Swine flu affected (infected) person's cough or sneeze while falling particles to infect others. Cough or sneeze when someone puts his hand on his mouth and nose. Washing hands without the computer mouse, mobile, TV remote, shakes hands with another person touches or comes into contact with him becomes infected.


Swine flu symptoms when the drug is given to the victim Temiflu five days. 48 hours to meet the rest of the patient's throat culture is sent to a lab for testing. Lab received reports of swine flu is confirmed or not.


In winter the sun during the day and cold at night because of the cold and virus cases are on the rise. A patient with symptoms of cold injury patients are fearful about swine flu.

http://www.bhaskar.com/article/HAR-HIS-can-not-relieve-the-patient-of-swine-flu-found-4158131-NOR.html

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Haryana issues guidelines to check Swine Flu
Chandigarh | Thursday, Jan 24 2013 IST


The Haryana Health Department has issued guidelines and taken effective steps to prevent the spread of H1N1 Swine Flu in the state as a total of 31 cases have so far been reported from the state during the current year.
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Till yesterday, nine deaths had been reported from five districts of the state. These included three in Kurukshetra, two each in Karnal and Sirsa and one each in Hisar and Gurgaon. He said that Civil Surgeon had been issued guidelines for making separate isolation wards or rooms in the hospitals and ensure that linen, Blood Pressure Apparatus and Thermometer are separately available in the isolation room. Also, dedicated physician, nurses, and paramedical staff were available for this isolation area. Large oxygen cylinders, pulse oxymeter and portable x-ray machine were readily available in the isolation ward. UNI MA SB BD1923 NNNN

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I believe that this is the 7th Punjabi death of the year. - Ro

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Swine flu death in
Bhaskar News | Jan 28, 2013, 04:50 AM IST

Ludhiana. swine flu has killed a woman in Ludhiana. The villa village Dhandhara Sukhwinder Kaur (42) was admitted to hospital a few days before the DMCs. Suspected swine flu after three days of touting his sample was sent to PGI Chandigarh. Since the launch of the report confirmed swine flu. Women were on ventilators and their condition was deteriorating steadily. Died Sunday morning. District Apidimolojist Dr. Anil Verma said that the case history of the patient is in touch with her family to start a course of medicine has been taken.

Continuing influx of new suspected cases. DMCs two and a suspected patient has been admitted to Apollo. The patient Ludhiana, Bathinda and Hanumangarh (Rajasthan) living. Health department to investigate the three patients with sample sent PGI Chandigarh. Yet in Ludhiana swine flu have been confirmed in 17 patients. Three of these patients are from Ludhiana.

http://www.bhaskar.com/article/PUN-LUD-death-in-ludhiana-due-to-swine-flu-4161288-NOR.html

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I stand corrected - Ro

Woman dies of swine flu
Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, January 27
A 42-year-old woman suffering from swine flu died at the Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) here today. Sukhwinder Kaur, a resident of Beela village near Dhandra in Ludhiana district, was admitted to the hospital six days ago.

Family members of the patient had taken her to the DMCH after observing symptoms of swine flu. She tested positive for the disease at the hospital.

Dr Deepak Bhatia, state nodal officer for swine flu, said this was the eighth death due to swine flu in the state this year and the second reported from the city. Earlier, a patient from Sangrur had died of swine flu while undergoing treatment at the DMCH. Seventeen patients have tested positive for swine flu so far.
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http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130128/ldh1.htm

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Punjab Newsline: Panic grips Mamun Cantt as Sq leader catches swine flu

January, 28 2013 - 19:17

"PATHANKOT: Panic gripped Mamun Cantonment base near here on Monday when a suadron leader was found swine flu positive. He has been admitted to Command Hosital at ChandiMandir cantonment near Chandigarh.

Dr Sucha Ram, Pathankot civil Hospital, said, while Squadron leader Rahul Garg (40), who hails from West Bengal had been on training in Patiala on january 14 , from where he suspected to have got swine
flu, tests on other Army jawans who have been in his contact were being conducted.

Dr Ram said while the condition of Garg was citical but stable, three other suspected swine flu patients were identfied in Pathankot but their medical report said they were found swine flu negativwe.

He said, while there has been no swine flu pateint identfied in the district so far, Garg is suspected to have got the desase during his training at Patiala."

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11 H1N1 Influenza cases reported in city

In this season, so far, the city has received 41 cases of H1N1 Influenza from various parts of the region. In order to contain the infection, emphasis is being placed on contact tracing and providing chemoprophylaxis to high-risk contacts.

Eleven positive H1N1 cases have been reported from Chandigarh while the rest of the cases are from other states.

House visits for the positive cases are being conducted by the Swine Flu Cell of the Health Department, UT Chandigarh, for line listing of contacts. Preventive medicines (Chemoprophylaxis) are being provided free of cost to the direct contacts of the H1N1 positive cases.

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http://www.indianexpress.com/news/11-h1n1-influenza-cases-reported-in-city/1066014/

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3 new H1N1 cases

City hospitals witnessed three new cases of H1N1 on Monday. While one of the patients from Sector 32, a 42-year-old woman, has been admitted at GMCH-32, the other two cases from Haryana are under treatment at PGI. The two patients include a one-year- old baby girl and a 53-year-old man. The total number of H1N1 cases reported at city hospitals including PGI and GMCH-32 has reached 40. These include seven deaths and seven cases from Chandigarh.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/3-new-H1N1-cases/articleshow/18232670.cms

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Man dies of swine flu in Punjab

Man dies of swine flu in Punjab Daijiworld.com Ludhiana, Jan 29 (IANS): Swine flu scare has gripped this Punjab town as a middle-aged man died of the disease late Monday at a private hospital here, officials said. The deceased identified as Bharpur Singh, who originally hailed from Faridkot ?

http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=162268

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Man dies of swine flu
Ludhiana, Jan 29, 2013, IANS:

Swine flu scare has gripped this Punjab town as a middle-aged man died of the disease late on Monday at a private hospital here, officials said.

Bharpur Singh, who hailed from Faridkot district, had come to Ludhiana to attend a family function and fell ill.

?The victim had symptoms of like soar throat, running nose and high fever. We conducted tests and he was positive for H1N1 virus,? said Ludhiana district?s civil surgeon Ajay Sahni.

?These days, we are getting more number of patients with these symptoms,? Sahni added.
Two more cases of swine flue have been reported in Ludhiana in the last 24 hours, while three cases have been confirmed in Bathinda district.

Chandigarh is also facing the threat of flu. This season, 40 patients have been tested positive for swine flu and have seven died.

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/308564/man-dies-swine-flu.html

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First swine flu death in city, 2 more test positive

In an unprecedented spurt in H1N1 cases in the state, Gurgaon reported its first swine flu death this year. Two other positive cases were reported from different hospitals across the city in January.
Swine flu claimed the life of a 44-year-old man at Medanta ? The Medicity on
Monday.

?The patient had come in with respiratory problems and later died of the H1N1 virus,? said an official at the hospital on the condition of anonymity.

However, the Gurgaon health department is yet to confirm the first swine flu death of 2013.

?We will cross-check the samples on Thursday and only then we will confirm. We?ve also administered Tamiflu vaccine to the victim?s family as a precautionary measure,? said Dr Parveen Garg, chief medical officer, Gurgaon district.

On the other hand, two positive cases, one each at Alchemist Hospital and Artemis Health Sciences have been reported in the last one week.

As per the health department, Alchemist Hospital had reported a case wherein a 32-year-old man was treated for swine flu and later quarantined at his residence in the city.

In another case, yet to be confirmed by the health department, a man in his mid-thirties had been admitted with swine flu at Artemis Health Sciences.

?The patient had symptoms similar to that of common flu. He was admitted last week and is recovering. We have kept him in isolation,? said Dr Vishal Sehgal, head of emergency and in-patient services at Artemis Health Sciences.

Meanwhile, doctors say this was not the season for the spread of the H1N1 virus.

?The peak season for the spread of the virus is just before the onset of winter and post winter. Now, it is too cold for the virus to spread. As the disease is highly communicable, the health department officials should try to find out how the virus has spread,? said Dr SP Yadav of Pushpanjali Hospital.

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Gurgaon/First-swine-flu-death-in-city-2-more-test-positive/Article1-1004299.aspx

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Sixth swine flu case in Sirsa
BY ADMIN ? JANUARY 31, 2013
POSTED IN: HARYANA
Sirsa

Another positive case of swine flu has come to light at Khatrawan village in Sirsa. Naseeb Kaur, 60-year-old woman of the village, has been found infected with the H1N1 virus.

Her sample has been found positive, confirmed the Deputy Civil Surgeon, Dr Viresh Bhushan.

The woman is getting treatment at a private hospital in Sirsa.

This is the sixth confirmed case of swine flu in Sirsa in the current season.

Two of those who tested positive for the H1N1 virus have died so far ? one in a private hospital in Sirsa and the other in a Hisar hospital.
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Bathinda reports first H1N1 death (Punjab)
TNN | Jan 31, 2013, 06.48 AM IST



BATHINDA: The first death in Bathinda due to swine flu was reported on Wednesday. Chandravati, 34, a resident of Cantonment, was suffering from swine flu for the last few days and died at Adesh Medical College Hospital in Bathinda. The health department has confirmed the death due to swine flu. Dr RS Randhawa, nodal officer, swine flu, Bathinda said that four cases have been reported swine flu-positive in the district.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Bathinda-reports-first-H1N1-death/articleshow/18266435.cms