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  Japanese Encephalitis surges in Assam: 10 deaths and 44 cases reported at GMCH in 2025

  India | July 02, 2025 16:12 IST

  Japanese 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 | August 19, 2022 16:51 IST

  Japanese 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 | August 07, 2022 11:32 IST

  Japanese 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 | July 20, 2019 14:49 IST

  Four 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 | August 03, 2014 10:40 IST

  New 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