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FLU ESCALATING: India reported 174 fresh cases, taking the number of people infected by H1N1 to 11,068.

FLU ESCALATING: India reported 174 fresh cases, taking the number of people infected by H1N1 to 11,068.

Swine flu toll 351, cases cross 11,000 mark in India

Seven people, including four from Maharashtra, died of swine flu on Monday taking the toll in the country to 351. The number of H1N1 cases in India also crossed the 11,000 mark, union health ministry said.

PET LOVE: Both cat and dog owners can contract fungal, viral, bacterial and parasitic infections.

Stay protected from pet infections

Both cat and dog owners can contract fungal, viral, bacterial and parasitic infections.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/stay-protected-from-pet-infections/87785-17.html

FIGHTING POLIO: Islamic clerics have volunteered to join polio vaccination teams facing Muslim resistance in several areas.

Clerics to educate Muslims on polio

Several Islamic clerics in UP are coming together to educate Muslims on the necessity of vaccinating against polio.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/clerics-to-educate-muslims-on-polio/28891-3.html

HOLY VACCINE: All Haj pilgrims from India will receive at least one dose of Oral Polio Vaccine prior to departure.

Haj pilgrims will take Polio drops

All Haj pilgrims from India will receive at least one dose of Oral Polio Vaccine prior to departure for Riyadh.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/haj-pilgrims-will-take-polio-drops/26872-3.html

BACK TO HAUNT: Officials say 13 people have died of the mosquito-born disease since April 1(Photo:AP).

11 new encephalitis cases in Gorakhpur

The mosquito born viral disease has taken the toll of 13 in Eastern Uttar Pradesh since April 1.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/11-new-encephalitis-cases-in-gorakhpur/15025-17.html

CONTROLLING MEASLES: The government wants to ensure full coverage of through an additional dosage.

Govt campaigns for measles vaccination

Government starts immunisation campaign administering booster measles vaccine dose similar to pulse polio programe.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-campaigns-for-measles-vaccination/11376-17.html

DEADLY OUTBREAK: More than 5,800 Japanese encephalitis cases were reported across UP last year.

Vaccination against encephalitis in UP

More than 5,800 encephalitis cases were reported across the state last year and nearly 1,400 people died.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/vaccination-against-encephalitis-in-up/10496-17.html

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