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PRO/AH/EDR> Japanese encephalitis & other – India (23): (OR)

Japanese Encephalitis -- IndiaThe death toll due to Japanese encephalitis has reached 38 in Odisha's Malkangiri district while the disease continues to spread its tentacles to other districts.An 11-year-old boy of Bengama village in Brahmagiri area of Puri district died on Thursday [6 Oct 2016] after contracting the vector-borne disease."As many as 105 persons have been afflicted by Japanese encephalitis, out of which 25 persons have been cured," said Health Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak.He said: Read more [...]