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Harsh Vardhan: Will set up research labs to fight encephalitis

He also urged people to keep their children hydrated in order to prevent the disease.

17 Jun 2019 2:36 AM IST

Children showing symptoms of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) being treated at a hospital in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Encephalitis terror returns as 84 kids die

According to experts, AES is a severe case of encephalitis transmitted by mosquitoes.

17 Jun 2019 2:16 AM IST

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Health minister to visit Bihar to review situation

During his visit, the minister will interact with the multi-disciplinary teams deployed there and address a state-level...

16 Jun 2019 8:55 AM IST

The two were taken to the district hospital, where doctors declared them brought dead, police said. (photo: Representational)

AES: Government caught napping

The larger issue, of course, is that of nutritious food for children that make them better able to withstand such...

16 Jun 2019 3:59 AM IST

Jan Adhikar Party activists protest against the death of children due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) outside the residence of state health minister Mangal Pandey in Patna on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Encephalitis toll rises to 60, Centre assures help

Bihar health minister asks officials to launch awareness campaign.

15 Jun 2019 1:02 AM IST

A child showing symptoms of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome being shifted to a hospital in Muzaffarpur on Tuesday. At least a dozen children in the city have died due to the disease while many others are being treated in several hospitals. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar: Brain fever kills 30 kids, govt seeks expert help

As per an assessment, the killer disease has taken around 12 districts in its grip especially Muzaffarpur, Vaishali,...

13 Jun 2019 6:51 AM IST

A child showing symptoms of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome being shifted to a hospital in Muzaffarpur on Tuesday. At least a dozen children in the city have died due to the disease while many others are being treated in several hospitals. (Photo: PTI)

Centre sends team to help check encephalitis in Bihar

Muzaffarpur alone has reported 22 cases of fever, hypoglycemia.

12 Jun 2019 2:12 AM IST

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SC refuses to entertain pleas on treatment of children suffering from...

Was this done intentionally by someone? What can we do? These are not matters we can hear,' bench of CJI Gogoi, Justice...

26 July 2019 1:15 PM IST

Rabri Devi said, Nitish Kumar had said that he wants to see Tejashwi as Chief Minister in 2020 if we (Mahagathbandhan) declare him the prime ministerial candidate. (Photo: ANI)

Nitish Kumar avoiding responsibilities over AES, floods in Bihar:...

Who is responsible for scandals worth crores of rupees in the name of dam construction to avoid floods,' Devi said in a...

14 July 2019 5:56 PM IST

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100-bed paediatric ICU to be set up in SKMCH, Muzaffarpur within a...

5 virology labs were set up in different districts of Bihar, 10-bed paediatric ICUs will also be established, Centre...

8 July 2019 1:52 PM IST

Primary Health Centres (PHCs) are not present in many villages (about 1 for every 20), and where present, are so severely undermanned that the access system is completely broken.

Healthcare in India is in abysmal shape, must be shaken out of...

The story of infants and children dying due to AES remains the same.

4 July 2019 1:08 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh health officials are also on alert after a man said doctors at a private hospital told him his eight-year-old son, who died on Sunday, was suffering from AES. (Photo: AFP)

Death toll reaches 137 in Muzaffarpur due to AES

The district has been battling with the vector-borne disease since last few weeks.

3 July 2019 11:36 AM IST