Maharashtra records second suspected GBS death as cases rise to 127
A 56-year-old woman from Kirkatwadi, Sinhagad Road in Pune, has become the second suspected fatality in Maharashtra’s Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) outbreak, taking the total number of cases to 127. The woman, who was also battling oral cancer, died at Sassoon General Hospital on January 28 after suffering respiratory failure with sepsis.
Indian state suspects first death from Guillain-Barre syndrome amid rising cases
One person is believed to have died in India's Maharashtra state in an outbreak of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) - a neurological disease that causes numbness, weakness and pain - and the number of cases is rising,
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GBS outbreak toll rises to four with one more death in Pune, two in Kolkata: Know symptoms, line of treatment
Maharashtra’s health minister, Prakash Abitkar, during a visit to Pune a few days ago, says that the recent GBS outbreak in the city was most likely due to contaminated water sources.
GBS outbreak: One new case of Guillain-Barre Syndrome found in Pune
The health officials said that a new Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) case was reported in Pune on Tuesday, reported news agency PTI. The number of suspected GBS cases, thus, stood at 111, with 13 patients on ventilators,
Pune CA, 41, first casualty of Guillain-Barre Syndrome outbreak; 111 cases in less than 3 weeks
A 41-year-old chartered accountant from Pune has become the first confirmed casualty of the Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) outbreak in the city, with cases rising to 111 in just under three weeks. The Maharashtra health department has involved experts from Delhi and Bengaluru to assess the situation and guide public health measures.
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GBS outbreak: Maharashtra reports 130 Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases, 73 confirmed | Latest updates
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases in Maharashtra rose to 130, with 73 confirmed. ICMR investigated possible causes, including Campylobacter jejuni and norovirus. Expert team deployed to Pune.
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Maharashtra records 2nd suspected GBS death
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Samples being tested to identify reason behind spread of GBS: ICMR chief
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GBS not new to Maharashtra, spike in case due to water contamination, says Fadnavis
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday addressed concerns over the recent rise in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases in the state, attributing the spike to water ...