Delhi sees surge in seasonal flu cases: H1N1 swine flu, Influenza B - symptoms, precautions. 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Are you at risk?Delhi is experiencing a rise in seasonal flu cases, particularly Influenza B and H1N1, leading to respiratory infections. A survey shows symptoms like fever and cough are reported in 54% of households LivemintUpdated11 Mar 2025, 10:44 AM ISTDelhi sees surge in seasonal flu cases: Influenza B and H1N1 (swine flu) viruses may affect people of all age groups: elderly, adults, adolescents and even kids.(ANI)Delhi is seeing a significant rise in seasonal flu cases, with Influenza B and H1N1 leading to upper respiratory infections characterized by prolonged symptoms and persistent high fevers. A recent survey conducted by LocalCircles revealed that fever, sore throat, cough, headache, stomach troubles, joint pain, and respiratory problems are among the symptoms of swine flu reported to be present in 54 percent of households in Delhi.Symptoms of Influenza B and H1N1 (swine flu) virusesDr. Sanjeev Kapoor, Program Clinical Director-Internal Medicine, Marengo Asia Hospitals Faridabad, says that Influenza B and H1N1 (swine flu) viruses may affect people of all age groups: elderly, adults, adolescents and even kids.High-grade feverChills CoughSore throatBody or muscle achesheadache FatigueRunny noseConjunctivitisDifficulty breathing.“If these symptoms are left unnoticed, it may increase the risk of pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis,” he added.Also Read | Delhi: 3 charred to death in fire at Anand ViharInfluenza B and H1N1 (swine flu) viruses: PreventionPeople are advised to take some precautionary measures like covering their mouth and nose with a tissue while coughing or sneezing,Wash your hands frequently with soap and water, Stay indoors if you are not feeling well and refrain from touching your eyes, mouth or nose.Also Read | India reports spike in seasonal flu, Delhi leads the list with 3,141 casesIs there any particular group the virus has affected?Kids and elderly people ( extremes of age), immunocompromised patients, or people with any type of systematic diseases, e.g. diabetes, renal or chronic lung diseases, are at high risk for serious complications, said Dr Sanjeev Kapoor.Also Read | Bird Flu Kills Dairy Workers’ Cats, Suggesting a Viral ChangeSurvey reveals public fear over symptoms resembling COVID-19The survey conducted by LocalCircles also highlighted that these cases fuel fear among the public as the symptoms closely resemble COVID-19 infection. The survey also found that small children and the elderly (those over 50) are most at risk for contracting these symptoms.The survey received over 13,000 responses from residents of Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad. Of the total respondents, 63 per cent were men, and 37 per cent were women.Catch all the Business News, Market News, Breaking News Events and Latest News Updates on Live Mint. Download The Mint News App to get Daily Market Updates.Business NewsScienceHealthDelhi sees surge in seasonal flu cases: H1N1 swine flu, Influenza B - symptoms, precautions. 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