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WHO alert: India witnesses largest outbreak of Chandipura virus in 20 years; how dangerous is it?

DNA Thursday, 29 August 2024
According to the global health body, between early June and August 15, the Ministry of Health reported 245 cases of AES (Acute Encephalitis Syndrome), including 82 deaths (case fatality rate or CFR 33 percent).
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