For Muzaffarpur, child-killer disease a bigger scare even in Covid timesWith all Covid cases detected so far being totally asymptomatic, Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital doctors are more worried about AE...
29 May, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Acute encephalitis syndrome adds to Bihar’s woesAES affects malnourished children the most. It is characterised by onset of high fever and inflammatory lesions in the brain and primarily ...
06 May, 2020, 07.55 AM IST
Working on long term plan to deal with AES: GovtThe Centre and the Bihar government have come under considerable attack over the deaths of children.
28 Jun, 2019, 01.50 PM IST
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome: Only 36 make use of Ayushman BharatBihar government made encephalitis treatment free in healthcare facilities on June 18.
26 Jun, 2019, 08.19 AM IST
How Uttar Pradesh tackled the encephalitis menaceJapanese encephalitis and acute encephalitis syndrome were major health challenges in eastern UP and poor health infrastructure proved to a...
23 Jun, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
Fever, stiff back? Encephalitis symptoms often flu-like; stay hydrated, have light dinnerSome mild flu-like symptoms of the disease include headache, vomiting and sensitivity to light.
18 Jun, 2019, 03.21 PM IST
UP declares year-long war on encephalitisThe exercise comes in the wake of mounting criticism over the new BJP government’s perceived failure to stop children dying of these diseas...
05 Jan, 2018, 11.26 PM IST
Make DDRCs fully functional to tackle JE, AES cases: J P Nadda to statesThe minister emphasised that all stakeholders should do everything in their means to prevent deaths due to JE and AES.
07 Jan, 2015, 05.44 PM IST
272 encephalitis deaths this year in AssamOf the 272 having shown Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, 124 perished due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE) alone, an NRHM health official said tod...
08 Aug, 2014, 04.51 PM IST
Centre asks West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to review readiness in encephalitisA release said that during Vardhan's visit he might meet the chief minister Mamata Banerjee to discuss about various health projects.
01 Aug, 2014, 04.02 PM IST
West Bengal’s Maldaha hit by fatal Litchi syndromeMuzaffarpur district of Bihar, another major Litchi producing region had badly suffered with the same disease in 2012 during harvesting in ...
07 Jun, 2014, 06.09 PM IST
Encephalitis death toll touches 590 as six more cases recorded from GorakhpurAll the deaths occured at Baba Raghav Das Medical College Hospital.
26 Nov, 2013, 02.35 PM IST
Three more kids die of encephalitis in UP, toll touches 584Three more children succumbed to encephalitis taking the death toll due to the disease to 584 in eastern region of Uttar Pradesh.
24 Nov, 2013, 03.58 PM IST
- Cabinet clears Rs 4,038 crore plan to tackle JE/AES in 5 states
Cabinet approved a Rs 4,038-cr comprehensive multi-pronged plan for prevention & control of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) & Acute Encephalitis...
18 Oct, 2012, 09.29 PM IST
- Cabinet to consider Rs 4,000-crore plan for tackling Japanese Encephalitis/AES
The Union Cabinet is likely to consider a Rs 4,000-crore multi-pronged plan to tackle Japanese Encephalitis and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome...
17 Oct, 2012, 09.04 PM IST
- Cabinet defers considering proposal to tackle Japanese Encephalitis and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome
Union Cabinet deferred considering a Rs 4K-cr multi-pronged proposal to tackle JE/AES which have so far claimed almost 1,000 lives in the c...
11 Oct, 2012, 03.06 PM IST
- Japanese Encephalitis Could be poll issue in Poorvanchal
Till early November, over 470 deaths were recorded in eastern Uttar Pradesh. Japanese encephalitis and acute encephalitis syndrome are annu...
23 Nov, 2011, 07.39 AM IST