Cold weather woes: Dip in temperature sparks surge in viral fevers; Health officials urge caution among vulnerable groups

As the mercury dips, Ranchi faces an alarming increase in viral fever, colds, and coughs. The healthcare system is stretching thin as patients present with fever, body pain, and declining platelet levels. Medical professionals are advocating for heightened awareness among at-risk populations, cautioning against self-treatment and highlighting the importance of early medical intervention and strengthening immunity.