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What is Bickerstaff’s Brainstem Encephalitis, a rare disorder reported in Pune, alongside rising Guillain-Barré syndrome cases?
February 03, 2025 12:30 pm
If neurological symptoms develop, seek opinion from a neurologist/physician as early as possible, experts urge
Why the Chandipura virus is 'particularly severe' in children of this age group (and how to protect them)
July 19, 2024 3:27 pm
Delayed diagnosis, lack of specific antiviral treatments, and limited intensive care access in affected regions contribute to the high mortality rate.
What we know about the deadly tick-borne virus detected in the UK
April 06, 2023 7:54 am
TBE is already common in many parts of Europe and is an important cause of viral infections in the central nervous system, according to the World Health Organization.
New research: Vaccine against 3 encephalitis viruses found safe, effective
May 17, 2022 12:54 pm
Researchers designed a virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine candidate that uses proteins from the outer shells of the viruses, the US National Institutes of Health said in a media release.
Japanese encephalitis virus can cause deadly brain swelling but in less than one per cent of cases
March 18, 2022 3:04 pm
Japanese encephalitis virus is an infection that can be transmitted to people if they are bitten by a mosquito carrying the virus. It can't be transmitted from person to person.
Nine killed due to Japanese Encephalitis in Assam were vaccinated: official data
July 08, 2019 10:34 pm
Of the nine patients that died despite the vaccination, eight were minors, said the official.
Bihar: Skull, bones found near Muzaffarpur hospital hit by encephalitis
June 22, 2019 7:48 pm
Postmortem house in-charge Dr Bipin Kumar said the bones and the skull could belong to unclaimed bodies. "At times, unclaimed bodies are buried or cremated after post mortem. The skull and bones could be from past such cases," he said.
NHRC notice to Centre, states over 'deplorable' condition of public health infra in country
June 20, 2019 8:39 pm
While underlining loss of lives in various parts of the country in recent times, including of over 100 children in Bihar, the commission in its notice has also directed its teams comprising doctors, officers to visit hospitals in "vulnerable" states to conduct fact-finding probe.
As encephalitis claims 114 lives in Bihar, Manish Sisodia says ready to help
June 20, 2019 2:42 am
Sisodia and Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, however, also took aim at the BJP by criticising the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
Gorakhpur hospital deaths: Yogi Adityanath, J P Nadda visit BRD as death toll rises to 72
August 13, 2017 1:09 pm
A four-year-old boy suffering from encephalitis died on Sunday, taking the total death toll to 72 in the last six days.
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