Former ICMR Director General Prof Nirmal Kumar Ganguly said there was no need to panic over rising H1N1 cases, while urging precautions. He identified children, elderly people and those with certain comorbidities as vulnerable groups requiring greater caution and timely medical care
Senior doctors and public health experts have urged people in Telangana, particularly vulnerable groups, not to ignore viral fever symptoms. They cited rising influenza, SARI, ILI and H1N1 cases in neighbouring states and advised timely medical attention