Guillain–Barré syndrome, Pune and GBS outbreak

Guillain-Barre Syndrome In Pune: 173 Patients Detected With GBS, One Death Confirmed
Maharashtra's Health Department has reported a growing number of suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases, with 173 individuals detected so far. Out of these, 140 patients have been diagnosed with the disease, and one death has been confirmed as related to GBS.
Guillain-Barre Syndrome Outbreak in Maharashtra Spurs Water Plant Shutdown
Maharashtra's Health Department reports a rise in Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases, diagnosing 140 individuals. The Pune Municipal Corporation closed 30 water plants citing contamination fears in response to the outbreak.
3 new Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases reported in Pune, total increases to 173
The World Health Organization has been supporting the authorities in Maharashtra to combat the surge in cases, officials said.
GBS outbreak: Three new suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases detected, tally rises to 173 in Maharashtra
Guillain-Barre syndrome is a rare condition in which the body's immune system attacks the nerves. It can cause weakness, numbness or paralysis.
Guillain-Barre syndrome: India faces outbreak of creeping paralysis
The outbreak in Pune is being traced to a pathogen called campylobacter jejuni, a leading cause of foodborne infections, and the biggest driver of GBS worldwide. The link between the two was discovered in the 1990s in rural China,
GBS outbreak: WHO arrives amid rising Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting health authorities in Maharashtra to respond to suspected and confirmed cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Pune. Chetan Khade, the surveillance medical officer of WHO,
Decoding Guillain-Barré Syndrome, the new syndrome creating panic in India
When the first outbreak happened in Pune, all heads turned and started to panic. What was this new infectious intruder? How many more epidemics or pandemics can the human civilisation sustain — Covid was bad enough,
Experts in Bengal shed light on causes, risks, and treatment of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Medical experts in West Bengal discuss Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) threat, causes, impacts, precautions, and treatment amid ...
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GBS outbreak: Five dead, 145 cases in four states; check symptoms as cause remains a mystery
According to a report by Times of India, the current outbreak considered one of the largest GBS outbreaks as medical ...
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Pune reports sixth suspected GBS death amid water contamination concerns
The number of suspected fatalities linked to Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Maharashtra`s Pune district has climbed to six ...
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GBS Syndrome: Know Symptoms, Causes, And Everything About This Neurological Disorder
It leads to muscle weakness, numbness, and, in severe cases, paralysis. GBS is often triggered by infections or immune ...
GBS cases surge to 170, WHO provides support to Pune medical staff
WHO supports Maharashtra health authorities combatting GBS epidemic in Pune, with 170 cases and 5 deaths reported.
‘Declining trend seen’: Pune GBS case tally at 166
Dr Radhakishan Pawar, Deputy Director, Health, Pune circle, said that a review was conducted and there has been a declining ...
Pune records rise in GBS cases, 18 on ventilator support
Out of 140 patients in the city, 18 are on ventilators, but according to the experts, this is not the worst GBS outbreak in ...