The H3N2 virus is spreading quickly and the first instance of death due to this virus has come into the light of day in Gujarat. According to reports, a woman, 58 years old, from Vadodara was killed while receiving treatment in Sayaji Hospital. She was an asymptomatic patient with hypertension. The administration has informed that samples will be transferred to the Pune laboratory for analysis to determine the presence of H3N2 viruses. This is the third time that a person has died in the country due to the mutated virus of the swine flu (H1N1). In the past, an 82-year-old was killed in Karnataka and was suffering from various ailments. Also, an older man, 52, who was suffering from cancer in the liver was killed by this disease in Haryana.
Rapidly spreading H3N2 influenza infection
India is witnessing an increase in the incidence of flu caused by the H3N2 Influenza Virus and the disease continues to spread. According to the information published through IDSP-IHIP (Integrated Health Information Platform), there were 3038 cases of various variants that are a part of Influenza including H3N2 have been reported by States throughout the country until March 9. The total number of cases includes 1245 from January 1307 cases from February and 486 cases up to March 9.
Be cautious when you notice these signs
H3N2 Influenza Virus can be described as the result of mutating the swine influenza (H1N1) popularly referred to as flu. Its symptoms are like the symptoms of Coronavirus which makes it difficult to distinguish the two. The typical symptoms of this disease include long-lasting symptoms of fever, cough, running nose, and body aches. In addition, sufferers may also experience symptoms of wheezing and breathlessness in extreme instances.
Health experts advise people about prevention measures
Medical experts have advised individuals to take steps to avoid H3N2 Influenza and have recommended using masks as well as keeping a clean hand and washing your hands every now and then. In addition, experts have advised that in addition to prevention, get a flu shot every year.
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