‘JN.1 Variant Not Fatal But…’: Ex-AIIMS Chief Randeep Guleria On Rising Covid-19 Cases

‘JN.1 Variant Not Fatal But…’: Ex-AIIMS Chief Randeep Guleria On Rising Covid-19 Cases

Last Updated:May 28, 2025, 15:31 is Dr Guleria said Covid-19 vaccines protect against the JN.1 variant, though not fully due to its mutations. They still lower the risk of severe illness, hospitalisation and death Dr Guleria said that constant mutations in the virus may decrease the effectiveness of older vaccines. (X/@AIIMS_bilaspur) Several countries, including India,…

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Fight HMPV With Hydration And Nutrition, Expert Says No Role For Antibiotics

Fight HMPV With Hydration And Nutrition, Expert Says No Role For Antibiotics

New Delhi: There is no role of antibiotics in treating the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory illness currently seeing an uptick in the country, said former AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria, on Tuesday asking people to maintain proper hydration, and eat nutritious food. Speaking to IANS, Guleria, Chairman, Institute of Internal Medicine, Respiratory and Sleep…

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