IMD issues heavy rain alert for Delhi-NCR: Doctor shares how to stay healthy as weather changes

 Delhi’s sudden shift from intense heat to monsoon rains has triggered health concerns. Doctors warn of increased viral infections, worsened respiratory issues due to humidity, and a heightened risk of mosquito and water-borne diseases like dengue and typhoid. Vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, need extra caution. Practical advice includes staying hydrated, maintaining hygiene, and eliminating standing water to combat these health challenges. Delhi’s sudden shift from intense heat to monsoon rains has triggered health concerns. Doctors warn of increased viral infections, worsened respiratory issues due to humidity, and a heightened risk of mosquito and water-borne diseases like dengue and typhoid. Vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, need extra caution. Practical advice includes staying hydrated, maintaining hygiene, and eliminating standing water to combat these health challenges.