Samples from all these units will be tested, though the order is currently limited to Pune, given the GBS outbreak,” said Annapure.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), are on ventilator support in Pune, there is some cold comfort in knowing this isn't the worst outbreak in the world - yet. It could, however, be considered one of ...

"Usually, GBS patients recover swallowing function but this has not happened yet." While the outbreak has ended in Pune, the impact lingers. Currently, 10 GBS patients remain on ventilators ...

The initiative has been launched last week, considering the recent outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) and prior incidents of Zika, Chikungunya, Covid-19 and swine flu reported in Pune.

With the Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) outbreak now over, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has initiated a large-scale Japanese Encephalitis (JE) vaccination drive. Launched at the beginning ...

Pune: Public health activists and NGOs TOI ... "After the Covid pandemic and the recent GBS outbreak, it was expected the state would increase spend on health. So this was disappointing.

Adults as well as children have been affected by this recent outbreak, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) health department officials said, and added that the situation is under control. Get updates ...

This year, as PMC failed to ensure access to safe drinking water, residents had to rely on tankers in Pune. Notably, the outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare neurological disorder ...

Neha Madaan is a senior feature writer at The Times of India, Pune. She holds an M A degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from University of Pune. She covers tourism, heritage development ...