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TopicGuillain-Barré Syndrome

Topic: Guillain-Barré Syndrome

ICMR confirms diarrhoeal pathogen in Guillain-Barre Syndrome case samples but cause of outbreak unclear

This is India's biggest outbreak of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. There are very few instances when high number of GBS cases are reported in a geographical area within short span of time.

8 Guillain-Barré Syndrome deaths recorded in Maharashtra, 1st fatality in Mumbai

The 53-year-old patient admitted to Mumbai's Nair Hospital passed away during treatment. As of 11 February, Maharashtra has reported 192 suspected cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome.

Pune civic body seals 19 private RO water plants in Nanded amid GBS outbreak

Nanded village area is at the epicentre of Guillain-Barré Syndrome outbreak with 4 fresh cases detected Wednesday.

Centre steps in as Pune struggles with Guillain-Barre Syndrome outbreak; no clarity on trigger yet

Centre has dispatched team of experts after over 110 cases of autoimmune disease were recorded in and around Pune. One person has died and more than 15 are on ventilator support.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome outbreak in Pune: What you need to know about this rare nerve disorder

At least 67 cases have been recorded, most of them in Pune district, of which 13 patients are on ventilator support. Several of the patients in their 30s.

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