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Karnataka influenza 2018: 72 fatalities

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https://www.karnataka.gov.in/hfw/nhm/kannada/Documents/H1N1-24-12-2018.pdf
 
[h=1]Swine flu: 12 deaths in 5 days throughout the state; 2 in Mysuru[/h] Bengaluru: the deadly swine flu (H1N1) appears to be spreading more rapidly in the state, having claimed 12 lives in the state, including two from Mysuru in the past five days. The total number of deaths has shot up to 44 this year. According to the Department of Health and Family Welfare, the separation of 12 deaths since December 20 is as follows: Koppal ? 3, Dakshina Kannada and Mysuru ? 2 each in BBMP, Bengaluru City, Chitradurga, Shivamogga and Hassan.
The Death Audit Committee of the Department of Health and Family Welfare clarified that, from 19 to 25 December, of the 456 blood samples analyzed, 102 had H1N1 and 7 deaths were confirmed. From November 29 to December 2, of the 580 blood samples, 94 had H1N1 and 5 deaths were confirmed.

https://tech2.org/india/swine-flu-12-deaths-in-5-days-throughout-the-state-2-in-mysuru/
 
[h=1]Karnataka on H1N1 alert: 72 deaths reported; 1,703 test positive[/h] Bengaluru: The increase in Influenza-A (H1N1) cases has put Karnataka on high alert. The state has reported 1703 positive cases for swine flu and 72 have succumbed due to H1N1 since January. Bengaluru topped with 412 cases that are positive while Dharwad has recorded 11 deaths so far.
According to the state health department, the H1N1 flu is caused by a virus and people with cold, cough, fever, sore throat, chills and body aches should rush to the hospital for immediate attention as it could be one of the symptoms of H1N1.
"There is medication available. An antiviral drug administration in time can save lives but in the last stage, no medication will work and it could prove fatal," said Dr BG Prakash, deputy director, Karnataka health department.

https://www.mynation.com/news/karnataka-h1n1-alert-deaths-reported-many-test-positive-pkhwfu
 
Week 47 IDSP report: https://idsp.nic.in/WriteReadData/l892s/472018.pdf

KN/DKK/2018/47/1502 Karnataka Dakshina
Kannada
Influenza A
H3N2 23 00 24-11-18 24-11-18
Under
Control
Cases reported from Moraji Desai Residential
School, Village Malluru, PHC/CHC Kudupu,
Taluk Mangalore. District RRT investigated the
outbreak. House to house survey done. 4 throat
swab samples collected sent to MCVR, Manipal
were positive for Influenza A H3N2. All cases
treated symptomatically. Health education
given regarding personal hygiene
 
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