UP sees sharp fall in encephalitis cases this year; health minister credits 'concerted efforts of six departments'
• 7 years agoA total of 1,427 Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE) were reported till 9 August, 2018 in the state which led to 111 deaths. There over 5,400 cases in 2017, leading to 748 deaths, and 4,353 cases and 715 deaths in 2016.
Gorakhpur tragedy: Six new encephalitis deaths registered at BRD Medical College since 12 Aug
• 8 years agoSix new cases of encephalitis deaths were reported from the paediatric ward of BRD Medical College and Hospital in Gorakhpur since Saturday.