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No cause for panic about H1N1: NIV
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS) There is no reason to panic about the swine flu virus, according to Pune-based National Institute of Virology (NIV) on Wednesday."The situation with respect to instances of H1N1 is well under control and is being monitored. As reported in some section of the press, the virus has not mutated to a more virulent form or changed its character," read an official NIV statement. NIV

Swine flu affects 23 more in Pune
At least 23 more people have tested positive for swine flu in Pune, taking the total count of infected people to 65 since the disease broke out in the city on March 5, media reports said on Wednesday.

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Woman succumbs to Swine Flu in Pune
Pune: A 48-year-old woman died of H1N1 virus infection here, in the first Swine Flu fatality in the city since a year, health officials said on Thursday. The woman, who developed cough and

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Quality of diagnostic kits to be regulated
Health ministry is planning to regulate the quality and effectiveness of test kits and tools used by diagnostic labs in the country.

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Sunita Narain: When business rules our kitchen

Once again there is a food safety scare. A deadly strain of E coli bacterium has hit Germany, where it has so far taken the lives of 25 people and affected another 2,300. German food inspectors on

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Preventing pandemics

The new international consensus on sharing swine flu vaccine and virus samples is a major victory in the battle against the pandemic. It marks a turning point in international cooperation in the

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