2 days ago · The Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) outbreak in Pune has intensified, with 158 suspected cases and five suspected deaths reported as of February 2. Of these, 127 have been confirmed, with 48 patients in intensive care and 21 on ventilators. The outbreak is concentrated in areas with inadequate sanitation, with 83 cases emerging from newly added ...

2 days ago · The number of people diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), a rare neurological disorder, in Pune has increased to 158, with a total of 38 patients discharged after recovery so far. In Maharashtra, at least five suspected deaths from the disorder, in which the body's immune system attacks the nerves, leading to weakness, numbness or even ...

2 days ago · There have been previous outbreaks of GBS in India - in 2019 at least one child died in the north of the country (file photo) Last month, a school teacher in the western Indian city of Pune found ...

Jan 27, 2025 · A man is suspected to have died of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) in Pune, which is seeing more than 100 confirmed cases. Of the confirmed cases, 68 are males and 33 are females. According to reports, the patient who passed away was admitted to the hospital on January 18, with symptoms of cold, cough, and troubled breathing.

Jan 27, 2025 · Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), a rare but serious neurological disorder, has seen an alarming surge in Pune, with over 100 cases identified. A suspected death linked to GBS has also been reported in Solapur, raising concerns across the region.

In a determined effort to safeguard public health, the Pune Municipal Corporation has launched a series of proactive measures to tackle the recent rise in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases. With 74 cases reported in the last three weeks and 14 patients receiving ventilator support, the PMC, under the leadership of Municipal Commissioner Dr ...

6 days ago · WHO is supporting health authorities in India’s western state of Maharashtra to respond to suspected and confirmed cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in the city of Pune. WHO teams are on the ground training the health workforce in conducting ‘active case searches’ in the community living in the affected areas to ensure every suspected case is identified, …

Jan 28, 2025 · Pune on Monday (January 27, 2025) reported nine more suspected cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), taking the tally in Maharashtra's second largest city to 110, officials said. These comprise ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Health officials are investigating a surge in Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases in Pune. At least 59 people are currently hospitalized in three major hospitals with GBS symptoms, most residing near Sinhagad Road, Dhayari, and Kirkatwadi.

Jan 27, 2025 · Maharashtra recorded its first suspected death linked to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) after a 40-year-old patient passed away at a private hospital in Solapur on Sunday. Meanwhile, the number of GBS cases in Pune has surged to …