The change of season in India sets an alarm for the outbreak of deadly swine flu. Telangana has already planned for preventive measures to avoid the last years' holocaust by the dreaded H1N1 virus . Anticipating a considerable rise in swine flu incidence during the onset of winter season, Telangana state has taken a bunch of precautionary measures to battle the deadly flu. This year.
Since August this year, close to 3,387 samples have been tested at the Institute of Preventive Medicine (IPM) for swine flu, out of which 545 tested positive in the Telangana State and the number of fatalities was 17. Among those cases, 80% of H1N1 fatalities have been women, an indication that women continue to remain in the high-risk group. But healthcare professionals suggest that the onset of winter will aggravate devastation of the disease. There are many reasons for that like the variation in…
