Assam Encephalitis

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  Delhi Reports 'Isolated' Case Of Japanese Encephalitis: Key Facts And Prevention Tips

  Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is a viral infection caused by the Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV), which mainly affects the brain.

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  11 Deaths Caused Due To Japanese Encephalitis In Assam This Year

  In a serious concerning outbreak, the vector-borne disease Japanese Encephalitis (JE) has claimed eleven lives in Assam this year so far, according to the officials.

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  Japanese Encephalitis Kills 1 More In Assam, Toll Reaches 38: Report

  The toll due to Japanese Encephalitis in Assam rose to 38 after one more death was reported in the state due to the viral infection in the last 24 hours on Saturday.

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  3 More Dead From Japanese Encephalitis In Assam, Toll Reaches 35

  Japanese Encephalitis claimed three more lives in Assam in the last 24 hours taking the toll to 35 and reported a total of 24 new cases of during the period.

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  30 Japanese Encephalitis Deaths In Assam In 2 Weeks

  Three more deaths due to Japanese Encephalitis were reported in Assam on Monday, taking the number to 30 in two weeks.

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  23 Deaths In Assam Due To Japanese Encephalitis Since April

  While the flood situation in Assam appears to improve, another outbreak in the state-- Japanese Encephalitis (JE)-- has claimed the lives of as many as 23 people since April this year.

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  8 Dead, 82 Infected After Japanese Encephalitis Outbreak In Flood-Hit Assam

  Japanese Encephalitis and Malaria kill many people in Assam every year, specifically during the monsoon flood season which usually starts in May and stretches to October.

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  Assam Braces For Encephalitis Surge As Floodwaters Recede

  As the floodwaters recede in Assam, the state is now bracing for a spate of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) cases. July is the peak season for the infection and cases are already on the rise in the state.

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  Covid Cases Spike In Assam But Japanese Encephalitis Falls By 50 Per Cent

  The number of coronavirus cases in Assam continue to increase but there has been a 50 per cent fall in the number of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) cases

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  Amid Covid Spike, Deaths Due To Japanese Encephalitis Rise In Assam

  At a time when Assam is witnessing a major COVID-19 spike, a Japanese Encephalitis outbreak has also been reported from different parts of the state raising concerns.

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  48 Dead In Acute Encephalitis Syndrome In Assam So Far This Year

  At least 48 persons have lost their lives in Japanese Encephalitis (JE) and other such Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) out of 331 cases across Assam this year, the National Health Mission (NHM) said on Wednesday.

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  Assam Faces "Himalayan Challenge" With COVID-19, Possible Floods: Minister

  The Assam government is facing a Himalayan challenge as it has to prepare for tackling the flood which generally occurs during the Monsoon season and the outbreak of the Japanese encephalitis, besides controlling the Covid-19 pandemic, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday.

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  214 Deaths Due To Acute Encephalitis Syndrome In Assam: Minister

  As many as 214 deaths due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) were reported in Assam till July 18 this year, Minister of State for Health, Ashwini Kumar Choubey informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

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  Encephalitis Outbreak Worsens Assam's Flood Ordeal

  With waters receding, the flood crisis in Assam is showing signs of improvement. But 38-year-old Dalimi Kalita wades through her waterlogged courtyard in Chandrapur, about 30 km away from Guwahati, with a worried look.

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  Japanese Encephalitis Claims 4 More Lives In Assam, Toll Increases To 101

  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.