Re: India 2012: Encephalitis, 413 deaths - Outbreaks in Assam, Bihar & Uttar Pradesh
Re: India 2012: Encephalitis, 413 deaths - Outbreaks in Assam, Bihar & Uttar Pradesh
BIHAR
Ready to assist encephalitis-hit Bihar: WHO
Last Updated: Friday, June 29, 2012,20:26
IANS
New Delhi: The World Health Organisation Friday said it was ready to provide all assistance to encephalitis-hit Bihar.
Talking to reporters here, WHO India representative Nata Menabde said that while WHO was ready to provide all assistance for establishing what the virus was, it had not been approached by the government yet.
"We don`t have any specific project at present, but we are open to providing assistance whenever the government approaches us. We have all the expertise," Menabde told reporters.
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http://zeenews.india.com/news/health/exclusive/ready-to-assist-encephalitis-hit-bihar-who_17672.html
3 children die of encephalitis, 3 others critical in Bihar
Posted on: 29 Jun 2012, 03:38 PM
Aurangabad: Three children Died of Suspected Encephalitis and as many Others taken ill in Bihar's Aurangabad District in the Past one week, A Government doctor said on Thursday. Three children of Teldiha Village Under Madanpur block Died between June 23 - 26 with all having shown Symptoms of the disease, Aurangabad Sadar hospital's Civil Surgeon P. BHARATI said.
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http://post.jagran.com/3-children-die-of-encephalitis-in-bihar-1340941948
Bihar fever toll 238, NIV rules out JE
Express news service : Patna, Sat Jun 30 2012, 04:28 hrs
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome has claimed 238 lives in the last two months — of the 604 patients admitted with similar symptoms in different hospitals. But with the National Institute of Virology, Pune, ruling out Japanese Encephalitis as the cause, the Bihar government is puzzled over the line of treatment.
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http://www.indianexpress.com/news/bihar-fever-toll-238-niv-rules-out-je/968644/
Three babies ill from meningitis
Jun 27, 07:01 pm
Madanpur (Aurangabad), personal representative: meningitis is not to stop the havoc. Teldiha block on Wednesday in the village of Aman Kumar Kamlesh Ram's son (8 years), Vrij Mohan Paswan's son Prahlad Kumar (15 years), Mahendra Ram Kumari Geeta's daughter (5 years) were treated in PHC Madanpur. Peace and remains critical of Prahlad. On Wednesday, the focal disease in the village were sprayed with spray. Villagers were advised to stay clear. The team of doctors is camping in the village. Ajit Kumar of the Health Committee on Wednesday gave necessary instructions to physicians visiting villages. Vaccination and mosquito nets to provide an assured two days. Disease is widespread panic in the village.
http://in.jagran.yahoo.com/news/local/bihar/4_4_9411909.html
UTTAR PRADESH
Arrangements to meet the case against JE Jayn
Jun 29, 09:32 pm
Gorakhpur: Encephalitis and infectious diseases in the district, the district administration is serious.
The BDO concerned, sub-collector and Moaisi three-member team has been formed. He said that dirt is the leading cause of disease. So clean - need to pay special attention to cleaning. DM said that the cleaning personnel Nivrhn dedication and sincere in their duties or punitive action will be taken against them.
This one will be sure to clean the compost on the compost will be ready. Gram Panchayat officials to ensure that the pit should be filled so that
To inundate the soil. Fifteen - fifteen villages by adopting all the government plans to ensure coverage. The amount of emphasis on verification.
Made sure the platform is not Jljmav with hand pumps. Gdne hand pumps should normalize.
Abhay Kumar Srivastava on the occasion the District Development Officer, Project Director Suresh Chandra, Jilapurthy Officer Kamal Nayan Singh, Arvind Kumar Jlnigm Executive Engineer and Block Development Officer, etc., were present.
http://in.jagran.yahoo.com/news/local/uttarpradesh/4_1_9419677.html
ASSAM
Assam: Japanese Encephalitis toll at 11
Guwahati, June 30 : The
death toll from Japanese Encephalitis rose to eleven in Assam with four more people succumbing to the disease on Friday, said health officials on Saturday.
The total number of Japanese Encephalitis cases has touched 50.
According to reports, the
total number of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) cases have touched 332 while the death toll has reached 47.
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http://www.newkerala.com/news/newsplus/worldnews-45236.html
JORHAT
AES Block: Baghchung BPHC Vill- Timtimia Gaon
1 case 1 fatality 21/06/2012 2012-06-30 14:38:40 605 Area: Rural Sex: Male Age group: 36-50:1 Nil 1. MBS collection at Timtimia gaon:41 nos. Date of MBS collection:27.6.12 Slide sent to : Baghchung BPHC Result: Awaited 2. Fogging done on : 27.6.12 3. Awarness camp held:30.6.12 Investigation Open 1. Active search for any other similar cases is going on. 2.No any other fresh cases were reported as on 30.6.12 3. Hard copy of the report received on 29.6.12 4. The sample details of the patient is not yet received as the patient was admitted and expired at Assam Medical College & Hospital
MARIGAON
AES Vill- Phaliamari, under Chabukdhara CHC under Bhurbandha BPHC
1 case 1 fatality 20/06/2012 2012-06-30 11:13:58 590 Fever with convulsion Mass blood slide collection and examination 106 nos and found –ve. 1.Mass blood slide collection done, 2. Focal DDT spray already done each and every human dwelling of that area.3. Health Awareness meeting regarding JE & cases advised villagers to keep co- operation with the health worker whenever required Investigation Open No
MAHARASHTRA
BHANDARA
FeverAcute Encephalitis Syndrome. District : Bhandara, Block
auni, PHC :Sawarla and Sub-centre: Kanhalgaon , Village: Dhorap (Toli).
2 cases 1 fatality 16/06/2012 2012-06-30 17:13:07 141 Patient having complaint of fever,Vomitting,Uncouscious,Convulsion.
Presence of sand fly(20 hrperson) in large no. • Blood Sample Sent for Chandipura of contact-3. • Water Sample Sent for Bacteriological - 2 No. • BS -5 taken. Mass Fever Survey , Blood Sample collection,Household & Container Survey, Visit by various officers : RRT member and District level. ADHS (Maleria)Nagpur on 180612 . Investigation Open Outbreak investigation was conducted on 18062012 by RRT.
Fever Viral Encephalitis AES. District : Bhandara, Block :Lakhani, PHC :Salebhata and Sub-centre: Lakhori , Village: Lakhori.
1 case 1 fatality 19/06/2012 2012-06-30 17:21:43 2718 Patient having complaint of fever,Vomitting,Uncouscious,Convulsion. [Entomological Survey -
Presence of sand fly in large no.(12 hrperson). House Index-3.5,Container Index-85,Bratu Index-3.4 ]. • Blood Sample Sent for Chandipura of contact-8 to NIV pune through IGMC Nagpur. • BS for MP taken of 24 cases and test result found negative. Mass Fever Survey , Blood Sample collection,Household & Container Survey, Visit by various officers : RRT member and District level officers(DMO,DHO). Investigation Open Any other information Outbreak investigation was conducted on 21062012 by RRT.
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