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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

No new strain of H1N1 identified, current surge part of seasonal influenza pattern: ICMR DG

New Delhi: The current surge in H1N1 infections in India is part of the seasonal influenza pattern and no new strain has been identified, ICMR Director General Dr Rajiv Bahl said, urging people not to panic as most cases are mild and self-limiting.

Addressing the media, Dr Bahl said the current influenza situation is being continuously monitored.

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