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January to August 2026 Swine Flu Statistics Released for Rajasthan

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August 27, 2026
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January to August 2026 Swine Flu Statistics Released for Rajasthan

Rajasthan's health officials have published a month‑by‑month breakdown of swine flu cases recorded between January and August 2026. The cumulative count stands at 146 confirmed infections. The distribution is as follows: January – 2, February – 3, March – 20, April – 22, May – 25, June – 14, July – 5, and August – 55.

The data underscores a late‑summer spike, prompting authorities to reinforce preventive measures across the state’s medical network. Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar confirmed that all government hospitals have been instructed to keep screening stations operational, ensure adequate stock of antiviral medications and provide clear referral pathways for severe cases.

Public health messages focus on avoiding crowded venues, using masks when symptomatic, staying hydrated, resting adequately and maintaining respiratory hygiene. Vulnerable populations—including infants, seniors, pregnant women and patients with pre‑existing conditions—are urged to seek early medical attention to reduce the risk of complications.

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