GBS outbreak fuels fears of water quality in Pune
In Pune, a severe outbreak of Guillain-Barre Syndrome has affected over 180 individuals, leading to six deaths. Health ...
‘No water contamination from poultry farms in GBS-affected areas’
The NIV, Pune previously had found Campylobacter jejuni in water samples collected from Kirkatwadi area. Consumption of water ...
GBS outbreak: Total tally in Maharashtra rises to 184; 21 patients on ventilator
GBS cases tally has reached 184 in Maharashtra till February 9, while a 64-year-old woman became the first patient diagnosed ...
GBS Outbreak: Tally of rare neurological disorder reaches 180 in Pune; Mumbai reports first case-Check details
Severe cases of Guillain-Barr syndrome (GBS) can result in near-total paralysis. GBS is more common in adults and males, ...
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GBS Outbreak: Bacteria traced to Pune water supply, authorities begin probe-Here are top 10 developments
Weakness and tingling in the hands and feet are usually the first symptoms. In Pune, over 100 cases of suspected GBS have ...
Tests confirm water caused Pune GBS outbreak; toll hits 7 after 10-year-old's death
A 10-year-old boy who died at Chennai's Institute of Child Health on Jan 31 was Tuesday confirmed to be Tamil Nadu's first ...
GBS outbreak: Amid 4 fresh cases, Pune civic body seals 19 reverse osmosis water plants
The Pune Municipal Corporation's water supply department has announced plans to formulate standard operating procedures (SOPs ...
GBS outbreak in Pune: ‘Beyond water contamination, unregulated urban expansion has compounded the problem’
The Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) outbreak in Pune has intensified, with 158 suspected cases and five suspected deaths ...
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Pune’s GBS outbreak a result of reckless urban development sans civic amenities
After running tests on more than 70 patients, the Maharashtra State health department has finally come to conclusion that Pune’s outbreak of the Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is waterborne. Of the ...
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Maharashtra to Enact Law Against Water Contamination Amid GBS Outbreak
Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar announced a forthcoming law to ensure clean drinking water and penalize entities ...
Pune civic body seals 30 water supply plants in wake of GBS outbreak
The Pune Municipal Corporation has sealed 19 private RO plants in Nanded village area, the epicentre of the Guillain-Barr ...
GBS outbreak in Pune: 25 RO plants closed; NIV too confirms bad water caused outbreak, says PMC
The Pune Municipal Corporation has ordered 25 reverse osmosis water filtration plants to halt operations due to water contamination linked to a Guilla ...