Maharashtra Reports Second Death Amid Guillain-Barré Syndrome Outbreak

Rare Neurological Disorder Spreads, Health Officials on High Alert

A second fatality due to Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) has been confirmed in Maharashtra, raising serious concerns among health experts.

What Is GBS?

  • GBS is a rare neurological condition where the body’s immune system attacks the nervous system, leading to muscle weakness and paralysis.
  • While its exact cause is unclear, viral or bacterial infections are known triggers.

Current Situation in Maharashtra

  • Over 100 suspected cases have been reported, with 72 confirmed diagnoses.
  • Health officials suspect contaminated water might be a contributing factor.

Government Response & Public Advisory

  • The state government has launched an emergency health response to contain the outbreak.
  • Citizens are advised to drink purified water and seek immediate medical help if they experience symptoms like muscle weakness or tingling sensations.

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