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3 Children Die Due To Mysterious "Brain Fever" In Bihar, Claims Family
At least three children have died at Raniganj village of Bihar's Araria district following a "mysterious fever" in the last three days, officials said.
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No Correlation With Encephalitis: Home-Delivery Of Litchi Begins In Bihar
With the Bihar government starting the home-delivery of Muzaffarpur's famous "Shahi Litchi" in select districts from Monday with help from the postal department, officials have said there is no harm in connoisseurs enjoying the coveted fruit.
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Three-Year-Old Dies Of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome In Bihar
A three-year-old boy died in Bihar on Sunday due to acute encephalitis syndrome, also known as brain fever, which killed about 200 children in the state last year, officials said.
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176 Died In Bihar Due To Acute Encephalitis This Year, 872 Cases Reported
Of 872 reported cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, 176 died of the disease, said State Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey.
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6 Children Die Of Suspected Acute Encephalitis Syndrome In Bihar's Gaya
Six children in Bihar's Gaya district are suspected to have died of Acute Encephalitis (AES) in a week, an official said on Tuesday.
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After Bihar, Now Assam On Alert For Japanese Encephalitis Outbreak
After 170 deaths from Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in just two months in Bihar, Assam is now on alert for a Japanese Encephalitis outbreak.
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Centre Files Reply On Outbreak Of Encephalitis In Bihar In Supreme Court
The Centre this morning filed a reply in the Supreme Court on the Acute Encephalitis Syndrome outbreak in Bihar. The government told the apex court that a 100-bedded paediatric ICU would be set up at SKMCH in Muzaffarpur.
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With Gift Of Mangoes, Bihar Minister Makes Plea To "Save The Environment"
The Bihar government last week distributed gift baskets containing seven mangoes and mango saplings to lawmakers in the state. According to agriculture minister Rem Kumar the step was taken with environmental concerns in mind
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Only 43% Doctors, 29% Nurses In Hospitals, Bihar Tells Supreme Court
Hospitals in Bihar are woefully understaffed at every level -- from doctors and nurses to lab technicians and pharmacists, the state government admitted in the Supreme Court today. The government, which was responding to a notice from the top court regarding the deaths of children due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome or AES, submitted a report that s...
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Bihar Assembly Adjourns As Opposition Wants Health Minister's Resignation
Bihar Assembly was adjourned on Tuesday as the opposition parties shouted slogans demanding the resignation of Health minister Mangal Pandey over the deaths of more than 150 children due to acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in the state.
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"Expressing Grief" Is Not Enough: Nitish Kumar On Encephalitis Deaths
An outbreak of AES has killed more than 160 children in the state since June 1, with a majority of the fatalities reported from Muzaffarpur district. Acute Encephalitis Syndrome refers to conditions affecting the central nervous system that are caused by viral infections
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Upendra Kushwaha To Kick Off "Remove Nitish" March To Protest Encephalitis Deaths
Charging the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar with having "failed" to control the AES outbreak, RLSP chief Upendra Kushwaha Sunday announced that he will take out a ''padayatra'' from the worst-affected Muzaffarpur district in protest, later this week.
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Link To Bihar's Encephalitis Deaths Affects Rs 100 Crore Litchi Business
The luscious litchi has become an uncanny victim of unsubstantiated claims, which have affected both its cultivators as well as sellers in a place where it is abundantly grown.
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Tejashwi Yadav Surfaces After Nearly A Month With A Health Update
Bihar politician Tejashwi Yadav, not seen for nearly a month at a time Bihar has witnessed over 160 deaths due to the outbreak of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, showed up on Twitter today to explain his absence.
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Bihar Child Deaths May Be Linked To Their Asbestos Homes, Says Study
As Bihar awaits the detailed report on what exactly caused the outbreak of encephalitis that caused the death of over 150 children, a team of doctors who treated the children indicated that asbestos homes in which the children lived could be a factor.
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3 Children Die Due To Mysterious "Brain Fever" In Bihar, Claims Family
At least three children have died at Raniganj village of Bihar's Araria district following a "mysterious fever" in the last three days, officials said.
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No Correlation With Encephalitis: Home-Delivery Of Litchi Begins In Bihar
With the Bihar government starting the home-delivery of Muzaffarpur's famous "Shahi Litchi" in select districts from Monday with help from the postal department, officials have said there is no harm in connoisseurs enjoying the coveted fruit.
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Three-Year-Old Dies Of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome In Bihar
A three-year-old boy died in Bihar on Sunday due to acute encephalitis syndrome, also known as brain fever, which killed about 200 children in the state last year, officials said.
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176 Died In Bihar Due To Acute Encephalitis This Year, 872 Cases Reported
Of 872 reported cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, 176 died of the disease, said State Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey.
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6 Children Die Of Suspected Acute Encephalitis Syndrome In Bihar's Gaya
Six children in Bihar's Gaya district are suspected to have died of Acute Encephalitis (AES) in a week, an official said on Tuesday.
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After Bihar, Now Assam On Alert For Japanese Encephalitis Outbreak
After 170 deaths from Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in just two months in Bihar, Assam is now on alert for a Japanese Encephalitis outbreak.
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Centre Files Reply On Outbreak Of Encephalitis In Bihar In Supreme Court
The Centre this morning filed a reply in the Supreme Court on the Acute Encephalitis Syndrome outbreak in Bihar. The government told the apex court that a 100-bedded paediatric ICU would be set up at SKMCH in Muzaffarpur.
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With Gift Of Mangoes, Bihar Minister Makes Plea To "Save The Environment"
The Bihar government last week distributed gift baskets containing seven mangoes and mango saplings to lawmakers in the state. According to agriculture minister Rem Kumar the step was taken with environmental concerns in mind
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Only 43% Doctors, 29% Nurses In Hospitals, Bihar Tells Supreme Court
Hospitals in Bihar are woefully understaffed at every level -- from doctors and nurses to lab technicians and pharmacists, the state government admitted in the Supreme Court today. The government, which was responding to a notice from the top court regarding the deaths of children due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome or AES, submitted a report that s...
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Bihar Assembly Adjourns As Opposition Wants Health Minister's Resignation
Bihar Assembly was adjourned on Tuesday as the opposition parties shouted slogans demanding the resignation of Health minister Mangal Pandey over the deaths of more than 150 children due to acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in the state.
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"Expressing Grief" Is Not Enough: Nitish Kumar On Encephalitis Deaths
An outbreak of AES has killed more than 160 children in the state since June 1, with a majority of the fatalities reported from Muzaffarpur district. Acute Encephalitis Syndrome refers to conditions affecting the central nervous system that are caused by viral infections
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Upendra Kushwaha To Kick Off "Remove Nitish" March To Protest Encephalitis Deaths
Charging the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar with having "failed" to control the AES outbreak, RLSP chief Upendra Kushwaha Sunday announced that he will take out a ''padayatra'' from the worst-affected Muzaffarpur district in protest, later this week.
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Link To Bihar's Encephalitis Deaths Affects Rs 100 Crore Litchi Business
The luscious litchi has become an uncanny victim of unsubstantiated claims, which have affected both its cultivators as well as sellers in a place where it is abundantly grown.
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Tejashwi Yadav Surfaces After Nearly A Month With A Health Update
Bihar politician Tejashwi Yadav, not seen for nearly a month at a time Bihar has witnessed over 160 deaths due to the outbreak of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, showed up on Twitter today to explain his absence.
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Bihar Child Deaths May Be Linked To Their Asbestos Homes, Says Study
As Bihar awaits the detailed report on what exactly caused the outbreak of encephalitis that caused the death of over 150 children, a team of doctors who treated the children indicated that asbestos homes in which the children lived could be a factor.
