Tag: Encephalitis
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ICU roof collapses at SKMCH in Muzaffarpur where AES affected children are undergoing treatment
Many patients, their attendants, doctors and other staff on duty had a narrow escape on Sunday when a part of the roof outside the ICU of Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) collapsed.
June 23, 2019 -
Wrong to blame litchis for deaths of children in Muzaffarpur, say experts
The mystery disease has killed 118 children so far with majority of the victims from the Dalit and poor families.
June 20, 2019 -
‘Please go out’, Modi tells reporters when asked about children’s deaths in Bihar from suspected encephalitis
“If the reporters want to ask questions on children, please go out (of the Press conference)…I already told you this Press conference is about banking committees,” Modi bluntly told the reporters who wanted to know about the condition of children suffering from the deadly disease in Muzaffarpur and around.
June 19, 2019 -
Bengal: Encephalitis patients need to undergo scrub typhus tests
Patients suffering from scrub typhus are vulnerable to get encephalitis and the simultaneous attack of these two diseases may be fatal for them.
January 6, 2019 -
Jharkhand: Encephalitis, pneumonia kills over 800 children
Over 800 children died in two medical hospitals in Jharkhand and the majority of the deaths occurred due to encephalitis. So far this year, 660 children have died at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Science (RIMS) in Ranchi and 164 deaths have been reported in the last four months from Jamshedpur’s Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital. …
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August 31, 2017 -
7 encephalitis cases among 25 children’s deaths in Gorakhpur hospital
Seven more children have died due to acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) at the Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Gorakhpur among the 25 deaths from Sunday to Monday midnight, an official said on Tuesday. Principal P.K. Singh said that there have been total 25 deaths in all till midnight on Monday of which seven were …
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August 29, 2017 -
Yogi Adityanath flags encephalitis deaths in I-Day speech
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday stressed the importance of the Swachch Bharat Mission in the eradication of diseases such as encephalitis, which claim the lives of hundreds of children every year. He regretted that children were dying even 70 years after India’s Independence. “The cure of diseases such as encephalitis is hidden …
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August 15, 2017 -
Anti-encephalitis campaign for 38 UP districts launched
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday launched a campaign to eradicate the deadly encephalitis disease that claims the lives of hundreds of children every year in Uttar Pradesh. He stressed on awareness and public participation for the success of the campaign that has been rolled out in 38 districts in the worst-affected eastern region of the …
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May 25, 2017 -
Massive drive in UP against killer encephalitis
The Uttar Pradesh government will launch a massive immunisation campaign in 38 eastern districts of the state to protect children from the deadly encephalitis disease that has been claiming hundreds of lives annually. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will flag off the campaign in Kushinagar on Thursday. "Yogi Adityanath first raised the issue of encephalitis in …
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May 24, 2017 -
Opp seeks CM statement on MIO Conclave, encephalitis
Opposition Congress and BJP today sought a statement from Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on the ‘lavish’ spending on Make In Odisha (MIO) Conclave and death of above 100 children in Malkangiri district in Japanese Encephalitis (JE). The issues were raised by members of both the parties in the Assembly during Zero hour. Clarifying that …
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December 3, 2016