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PRO/AH/EDR> Scrub typhus – India (04): (MH, MP)

Scrub Typhus -- IndiaScrub typhus, a mite-borne disease, has gripped Nagpur and has claimed the lives of at least 12 people in the city. Over 55 patients have tested positive, including a 2-year-old girl who is currently being treated in the pediatric ICU at the Government Medical College and Hospital in Nagpur. The latest victim of scrub typhus was a 43-year-old of Madhya Pradesh, who died on [Sat 1 Sep 2018].A team from National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has been sent to the city to ascertain Read more [...]