The GBS outbreak in Maharashtra’s Pune and surrounding areas is likely linked to contaminated water sources. The disease is characterised by weakness in muscles.

First Check spoke to Dr Priyanka Sehrawat, MD Medicine, DM Neurology (AIIMS Delhi), currently working as senior Neurologist at The Neuromed clinic, Gurgaon and Narayan Heart and Neuro Hospital in Bahadurgarh,

Chairing a high-level meeting, Chief Minister Hemant Soren directed senior officials to ensure that the state's apex health institute RIMS and other hospitals are equipped to deal with the disease, a rare nerve disorder.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks peripheral nerves, causing weakness, tingling, and sometim

The number of suspected deaths in Maharashtra due to Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare nerve disorder, have risen to four, while the tally of cases recorded in the state so far stood at 140, health officials said.

The health officials said that number of suspected deaths in Maharashtra due to Guillain-Barré Syndrome, a rare nerve disorder, have risen to four

Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust (SAST), the nodal agency implementing the health schemes of Karnataka, has been directed to specify the cost as per the guidance document regarding Health Benefit Package (HBP) 2022 after getting the same approved through the expert committee.

The Jharkhand government, led by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, is on high alert for Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases. Soren convened a meeting for preventive measures, urging public awareness, hospital preparedness,

One person is believed to have died in India's Maharashtra state in an outbreak of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) - a neurological disease that causes numbness, weakness and pain - and the number of cases is rising,