Japanese Encephalitis — India
An official has confirmed that 2 children have died after a fresh bout of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) struck north Bihar again this week.
“Children afflicted with AES are coming to the hospital at regular intervals, but only 2 have died in the past one week,” Sunil Kumar Shahi, superintendent of the state-run Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) in Muzaffarpur, said over the phone on 20 Sep 2019.
SKMCH is the only advanced medical facility equipped to treat encephalitis
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