Japanese Encephalitis In Assam
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Japanese Encephalitis surges in Assam: 10 deaths and 44 cases reported at GMCH in 2025
India | Jul 02, 2025, 04:12 PM ISTJapanese Encephalitis surge in Assam: Japanese Encephalitis is a mosquito-borne viral infection transmitted by the bite of infected Culex mosquitoes. The virus primarily circulates between water birds and pigs, while humans serve as accidental or dead-end hosts.
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Japanese Encephalitis claimed 77 lives, 370 affected in Assam: Report
India | Aug 19, 2022, 04:51 PM ISTJapanese encephalitis news: Two new cases were also registered during the day, one each from Goalpara and Sonitpur. The Japanese encephalitis tally in the state stood at 377.
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Assam: Japanese Encephalitis claims 63 lives, infects 347
India | Aug 07, 2022, 11:32 AM ISTJapanese Encephalitis news: NHM officials said that they directed the district authorities to constitute District Rapid Response Teams and accordingly, these were constituted to keep a close watch on the situation and to take preventive measures.
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Japanese Encephalitis claims 4 more lives in Assam, death toll at 101
India | Jul 20, 2019, 02:49 PM ISTFour more people in Assam died due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE), taking the toll to 101 in the state, a National Health Mission (NHM) bulletin said.
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Japanese Encephalitis continues to wreak havoc in Assam
India | Aug 03, 2014, 10:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Assam, one of the country's northeastern states, is battling hard to curb the increasing number of cases related to killer Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) which has claimed more than 300 lives and affected