Encephalitis case reported in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
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ne Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) case reported in a three and a half-year-old boy at Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) on Friday.
Earlier in July 2019, AES had claimed 142 lives in Muzaffarpur district.
As per official data, 121 deaths were reported at the government-run SKMCH, which handled the largest number of patients in the district, while 21 deaths were confirmed at the Kejriwal Hospital.
AES is a viral disease that causes flu-like symptoms such as high fever, vomiting and in extreme cases, brain dysfunction, seizure, and inflammation of the heart and kidney.
✔️ Encephalitis case reported in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
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