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Influenza A subtype causing cough, fever; IMA lists Dos and Don'ts
Updated On: 04 March, 2023 01:16 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
They have also suggested a list of Dos and Don`ts for people to follow to protect themselves from contracting the virus
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A persistent cough, sometimes accompanied by fever, running through India for the past two-three months is due to Influenza A subtype H3N2, ICMR experts said.
The H3N2, which has been in wide circulation for the past two-three months, causes more hospitalisations than other subtypes, said Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) scientists who keep a close watch on ailments caused by respiratory viruses through the Virus Research and Diagnostic Laboratories network.
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