🔍 Search symptoms

Influenza (Flu)

Moderate
हिंदी: नया इन्फ्लूएंजा निमोनिया · தமிழ்: புதிய இன்ஃப்ளூயன்சா நிமோனியா · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಹೊಸ ಇನ್ಫ್ಲುಯೆನ್ಸಾ ನ್ಯುಮೋನಿಯಾ · తెలుగు: కొత్త ఇన్ఫ్లుఎంజా న్యుమోనియా · বাংলা: নতুন ইনফ্লুয়েঞ্জা নিউমোনিয়া · मराठी: नवीन इन्फ्लूएंझा न्यूमोनिया · ગુજરાતી: નવા ઈન્ફ્લુએન્ઝા ન્યુમોનિયા
About this condition

Influenza is more severe than common cold, causing sudden onset of high fever, dry cough, and severe body aches. It spreads rapidly during winter months. Rest, fluids, and antiviral medications if started early can reduce severity.

Common symptoms
dry coughhigh feversevere body acheheadachefatiguechills
🌦️ winter🌦️ monsoon
ℹ️ When to see a doctor: if persists beyond 3 days
🩺 Book a doctor (Practo) 🔬 Lab tests (1mg) 🛡️ Health insurance
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Influenza (Flu)?
dry cough, high fever, severe body ache, headache, fatigue, chills.
When should I see a doctor?
if persists beyond 3 days
Is Influenza (Flu) common in India?
Influenza (Flu) is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112. Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India. Full disclaimer