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  Bihar encephalitis outbreak: Doctors, parents hope rain to bring relief

  India | June 30, 2019 9:30 IST

  A week after the much-awaited monsoon entered Bihar and light to moderate rains lashed most parts including Muzaffarpur, more than farmers, it's doctors, health officials and parents of children affected by AES, are happy.

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  Encephalitis outbreak: Odisha government orders testing of Litchi fruits in market

  India | June 19, 2019 10:38 IST

  The decision is taken in view of the rising encephalitis deaths in Bihar after Health experts suspected that the deaths of children in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur were linked to toxins present in the popular fruit.

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  Over 800 children deaths at two Jharkhand hospitals in 2017; most due to encephalitis

  India | August 31, 2017 15:28 IST

  The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Jharkhand government over the death of 52 children at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Jamshedpur in one month

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  272 encephalitis deaths this year in Assam

  India | August 08, 2014 17:05 IST

  Guwahati: At least 272 persons have died in Assam after being diagnosed of having Encephalitis this year.Of the 272 having shown Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, 124 perished due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE) alone, an NRHM health

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  BJP blames Mamata government for encephalitis deaths

  Politics | July 25, 2014 19:04 IST

  Kolkata: With northern West Bengal gripped with encephalitis syndrome that has claimed over 100 lives so far, the BJP Friday held the Trinamool Congress government responsible for the malady acquiring epidemic proportions.State Bharatiya Janata Party

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  60 die due to encephalitis, situation alarming

  India | July 21, 2014 18:00 IST

  Jalpaiguri (WB): A total 60 people have died of encephalitis in North Bengal Medical College and Hospital here and the situation in the seven north Bengal districts was ‘alarming', West Bengal Health Services director Biswaranjan