Last Updated:March 09, 2025, 17:03 IST Fever, chills, body pains, coughing, sore throat, exhaustion and occasionally diarrhoea or vomiting are among the symptoms. Experts recommend precautions: annual flu shots, frequent hand washing, avoiding face touching, wearing masks, and disinfecting surfaces. Delhi NCR has been witnessing a sharp rise in the cases of swine flu virus
A four-year-old Ohio girl was told she may never walk again after her common flu symptoms led to cardiac arrest and caused severe brain damage. Just three days after Locklynn Boler, 4, tested positive for Influenza A, her condition dramatically declined into what her parents are calling a ‘nightmare situation.’ ‘It’s like every day I
A trendy brand of raw cat food has been urgently recalled amid fears it’s contaminated with bird flu and could put pet owners at risk. US-based pet food brand, Wild Coast Raw, issued the recall of its frozen Boneless Free Range Chicken Formula following the death of a pet and tests of the food came back positive for the avian
A company in Washington State voluntarily recalled a raw food product for cats this week because of the potential risk that it may have been contaminated with bird flu amid outbreaks in poultry and cows across the United States, federal safety regulators said. Wild Coast Raw of Olympia, Wash., issued the recall for its frozen
A Washington company has recalled pet food products amid the ongoing bird flu outbreaks. On March 1, Wild Coast Raw of Olympia, Washington, has recalled its frozen Boneless Free Range Chicken Formula raw pet food for cats, according to a March 1 announcement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The product could potentially
Spring is just around the corner, but this year’s flu season is still clinging on and causing misery for millions of people in the northern hemisphere. Not only have more people succumbed to the illness than this time last year, but the symptoms seem to have been more unpleasant and longer lasting. Those affected may
The U.S. Agricultural Department has announced a new effort to fight bird flu. NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Leah Douglas, agriculture and energy reporter at Reuters, about the $1 billion plan.
The world tour wasn’t ruined in Jessica Biel’s eyes. The 42-year-old wife of Justin Timberlake took to social media to praise her musician husband – much to the chagrin of fuming fans who missed out on his show after he canceled last minute due to the flu. ‘There’s truly nothing this man can’t do,’ the actress gushed
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a $1bn (£792m) plan to help US farmers combat a raging bird flu epidemic that has required them to kill millions of chickens and pushed the cost of eggs to an all-time high. Officials said they will budget $500m for biosecurity measures, roughly $100m for vaccine research
A panel of scientific experts that advises the Food and Drug Administration on vaccine policy — and has been the target of criticism from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — learned on Wednesday that its upcoming meeting to discuss next year’s flu vaccines has been canceled. The F.D.A. sent an email to members of