Japanese encephalitis cases and deaths rise in Assam, India

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The National Health Mission, Assam reported this week that the number of Japanese encephalitis (JE) has risen to 238. An additional three fatalities brings the JE death toll to at least 38. JE is the most important cause of viral encephalitis in Asia. About 68,000 clinical cases are reported annually. It usually occurs in [...]

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