Odisha influenza 2015, 12 fatalities

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Swine Flu Scare: One Person Tests Positive in Khurda Dist

BHUBANESWAR: After spreading its tentacles in the national capital region and Andhra Pradesh, H1N1 or swine flu, has raised its ugly head in Odisha. The first case was reported on Saturday from a private hospital of the city, where the patient was admitted.
AB Ahmed, a resident of Khurda, tested positive for H1N1. His blood samples which were sent to Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC) here confirmed the virus. This is the first case of swine flu in the current season.
Ahmed, sources said, was being treated for respiratory distress, fever and cough, all of which are symptoms of swine flu. As his condition showed no improvement, his blood samples were sent to RMRC.

http://www.newindianexpress.com/stat...cle2614288.ece

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In the first swine flu case detected this year in Odisha, a 65-year-old man from the outskirts of Bhubaneswar was tested positive for H1N1 virus. Regional Medical Research Centre Director S K Kar today said a sample of the man from Balipatna area, who was admitted to a private hospital here, was tested positive for swine flu. The patient, whose condition is stable, had recently returned after a visit to some places in north India, he said, adding, three other samples received from another private hospital in the city were tested negative for swine flu.

http://www.thehealthsite.com/news/65-year-old-tests-positive-for-swine-flu/

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Another swine flu case detected in capital city

BHUBANESWAR: A 37-year-old man, who works in a public sector bank in the city, tested positive for swine flu on Tuesday. This takes the number of swine flu cases in state this year to two. Since the man, residing at Bayababa matha lane, with respiratory distress has no recent travel history, health experts suspect he must have got infected locally.

Director ( public health) Kailash Das said the locality will be kept under surveillance.

His family members were given preventive medicines for H1N1 virus, he said. The man's blood sample was tested at Regional Medical Research Centre here.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Another-swine-flu-case-detected-in-capital-city/articleshow/45877267.cms

[Ronan Kelly]

Another Swine Flu patinet dies at SCB Medical College and Hospital

DEBASIS BARIK on February 1, 2015 at 3:47 pm
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http://www.odishatv.in/another-swine-flu-patinet-dies-at-scb-medical-college-and-hospital/

OTV @otvnews 20m20 minutes ago
A man from Khurda, #Odisha dies of Swine Flu at SCB Medical College and Hospital

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[Ronan Kelly]

I haven't found this fatality confirmed by any other outlet yet. May be a mistake...- Ro

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Details emerging....

One more swine flu patient dies in Odisha

DEBASIS BARIK on February 1, 2015 at 4:36 pm
Swine Flu


Bhubaneswar: A 42-year old man died today due to deadly swine flu at the SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, said the emergency officer Bhubanananda Maharana.

With this, the state has recorded first swine flu death in 2015.
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http://www.odishatv.in/one-more-swine-flu-patient-dies-in-odisha/

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Swine Flu Claims Second Life in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR:Influenza A H1N1 or swine flu on Wednesday claimed its second life in Odisha with a 59-year-old man succumbing at a private hospital here.
The man, Bisambar Dalabehera of HAL, Sunabeda in Koraput district, was admitted to AMRI hospital here on February 8 with a massive cardiac arrest. He was admitted to the ICU and put on ventilator after his condition deteriorated. Doctors had sent a throat swab for testing on suspicion which turned out to be positive on Wednesday. However, he had already passed away late last night.

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Swine-Flu-Claims-Second-Life-in-Odisha/2015/02/12/article2664813.ece

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Swine flu claims third life in Odisha
IANSBy Indo Asian News Service | IANS ? 57 minutes ago

Bhubaneswar, Feb 22 (IANS) Swine flu claimed its third life in Odisha Sunday when a 42-year-old man died at a private hospital here, said an official.
Public Health Director Kailash Dash said the man, who worked for a company in Balesore, was admitted in serious condition.
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https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/swine-flu-claims-third-life-odisha-092047583.html

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Odisha girl dies in hospital, swine flu suspected

Reported by Malay Ray
Sundargarh, Feb 22:

A girl, who was admitted to Ispat General Hospital (IGH) at Rourkela on late Saturday night, died this morning.

IGH While the family members suspect that the girl was suffering from swine flu, hospital sources however could not confirm that the death was due to the disease.

Sources said, Asha Badra (18), daughter of Ghan Shyam Badra of Manoharpur of West Signghbhum district of Jharkhand, was in Delhi for last two weeks. However, she complained of cough and cold after her return to her village.
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http://odishasuntimes.com/114811/odisha-girl-dies-hospital-swine-flu-suspected/

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Swine flu toll in Odisha rises to four
IANS India Private Limited/Yahoo India NewsBy Indo Asian News Service | IANS India Private Limited/Yahoo India News ? 4 minutes 58 seconds ago

Bhubaneswar, March 1 (IANS) The swine flu toll in Odisha rose to four on Sunday with a 34-year-old woman succumbing to H1N1 virus at a hospital here, an official said.
The woman, who hails from Puri district, was admitted to the hospital on February 27, said Kailash Dash, public health director.
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https://in.news.yahoo.com/swine-flu-toll-odisha-rises-four-095004718.html

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Woman from Aska, Berhampur succumbs to swine flu taking the total toll to 5

Bikram Jena on March 3, 2015 at 3:34 pm

http://www.odishatv.in/woman-from-aska-berhampur-succumbs-to-swine-flu-taking-the-total-toll-to-5/

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Doctor becomes Swine flu patient in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A 49-year-old doctor has been affected by swine flu and shifted to a private hospital for the treatment, official sources said on Monday.
Previously, the doctor was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on March 4 after complained of breathlessness and uneasiness.
Twenty-two positive cases reported in Odisha, who are infected by H1N1 virus.
The number of people who have died due to swine flu has remained five with no death reported this week, Bikash Patnaik, joint director, Odisha health directorate, said.

http://odishasamaya.com/news/doctor-becomes-swine-flu-patient-odisha

[Ronan Kelly]

OTV @otvnews ? 58m
One more dies of swine flu in SCB Medical College & Hospital, Cuttack, taking the toll to 7 in #Odisha

https://twitter.com/otvnews/status/582045492537769984

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Swine flu toll rises to eight in Odisha

Odisha Sun Times Bureau
Bhubaneswar, Arp 5:

The swine flu death toll rose to eight in Odisha with the death of another patient in Bhubaneswar on late Thursday night.

swine flu virusAccording to a belated informed from the Public Health department, the deceased, a native of Rourkela was admitted to private nursing home in Bhubaneswar on March 15.

The patient, while undergoing treatment for diabetes and cardiac problem, was later tested H1N1 positive and later passed away following a brain stroke on night of April 2.
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http://odishasuntimes.com/121366/swine-flu-toll-rises-to-eight-in-odisha/

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Woman dies of swine flu
Pragativadi, May 9, 2015

Balipatna: A 40-year-old woman of Bhakara Sahi village under Balipatna block died of swine flu on Friday. The deceased was identified as Kalpana Senapati.

She was admitted to Kalinga hospital in Bhubaneswar on May 5. A day later, she was diagnosed with swine flu. She had acute respiratory distress syndrome, issues of hypertension and sepsis. She, however, had no travel history.
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http://pragativadi.com/twin-city/wom...u#.VU8jmflVhBc