Experts attribute rise in stomach infections to sudden spike in temperature
Indian Express·2h ago·Concern
What Happened
Chandigarh health authorities report a spike in stomach infections, fever, nausea, and diarrhoea cases linked to soaring temperatures. Government Medical Specialty Hospital documented 42 IPD and 226 OPD diarrhoea cases in ten days. Health officials recommend staying hydrated, avoiding sun exposure, and consuming clean food and water to prevent gastroenteritis and related illnesses during seasonal transitions.
Key Entities
ChandigarhDr Suman SinghGovernment Medical Specialty Hospital Sector 16Dr Vikas BhutaniFortis Hospital Mohalistomach infectionsdiarrhoeagastroenteritis