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New Delhi, November 18 -- Since its outbreak in June this year, the H1N1 influenza has taken a widespread toll. With four more H1N1 deaths in India, the toll goes up to 530, as per an official statement.

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New Delhi, November 16 -- Despite efforts by the government to arrest the alarming rate of dengue in the capital, the number of cases are multiplying every day. 32 fresh cases of the vector borne disease were confirmed Monday taking the tally to 844.

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New Delhi, November 16 -- Amid the fresh outbreak of Type 3 polio virus in the country, the central government is contemplating introducing a bivalent oral polio vaccine (BoPV) to combat the paralytic disease.

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Mumbai, November 12 -- At a time when the second wave of swine flu pandemic is likely in the winters, leading pharmaceutical firm Cipla Ltd. introduced a new variant of anti-flu drug Oseltamivir, called Antiflu, to treat H1N1 influenza this Wednesday.

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New Delhi, November 11 -- Dengue, the latest addition to the existing list of killer diseases in the capital, is slowly spiraling out of control. With 42 new dengue cases detected Tuesday, the total number of those infected by the vector-borne disease has risen to 627.

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New Delhi, November 10 -- The death toll of the H1N1 flu in India is rising in leaps and bounds with 18 new fatalities reported Monday. Within the short space of a little over three months, the mortality figure has shot up to 503.

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New Delhi, November 4 -- The relentless rampage of the current H1N1 monster shows no sign of abating with two more succumbing to the lethal virus Tuesday, taking the total number of fatalities in the nation to 477.

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New York, November 3-- The federal officials of U.S. announced Monday that pregnant women need only one dose of the swine flu vaccine to be protected against the H1N1 strain.

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New Delhi, November 3-- As many as 25 people tested positive for the vector-borne Dengue on Monday, taking the tally to 391 in the country.

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Bucharest, November 2:Romanian authorities say the mountain resort of Sinaia, some 100 kilometers north of Bucharest has been temporarily closed to help stem the spread of infection after 40 law students came down with swine flu.

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New Delhi, November 18 -- Since its outbreak in June this year, the H1N1 influenza has taken a widespread toll. With four more H1N1 deaths in India, the toll goes up to 530, as per an official statement.

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