GBS syndrome outbreak in Bengal, 3 killed

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First Corona, then HMPV and now GBS syndrome is wreaking havoc. Cases of this disease are gradually coming out in different states. After Maharashtra, three people including a child from GBS have died in the last four days in Bengal.

4 deaths

The Health Department has not yet confirmed any death due to GBS syndrome. According to the information, the dead include Debkumar Sahu (10), resident of Jagaddal in North 24 Parganas, Aritra Manal (17), resident of Amdanga and 48 -year -old man from Dhaniyakhali village in Hooghly district. Do not say this but mention of GB syndrome in death certificate is important

Debkumar died on 26 January at BC Roy Hospital in Kolkata, while Aritra Manal of Amdanga, who was undergoing treatment at NRS Medical College and Hospital in the city, died the next day.

There is nothing to panic – officer, health department

Sources said four more children with suspected GB syndrome are being treated at BC Roy Hospital and Child Health Institute. The situation in West Bengal is completely under control and there is nothing to panic. In this regard, a senior official of the Health Department said that the situation in West Bengal is completely under control and there is nothing to panic.

GBS syndrome outbreak in Maharashtra

Significantly, this disease has caused havoc in Maharashtra too. Apart from Pune, cases of this disease are also being seen in Solapur, Kolhapur and Nagpur. So far two people have died due to GBS syndrome. There are 127 active patients of this disease. The most cases are in Pune. 14 patients suffering from this disease are on ventilator. Significantly, the first case of GBS came up in Pune.

What is GBS syndrome?

  • It is caused by a virus or bacterial infection.
  • This disease causes fatigue.
  • Tingling in hands and feet.
  • Difficulty in breathing.
  • Is panic
  • The immune system attacks the body itself.
  • Which attacks the nervous system of the body.
  • Effects the veins
  • Especially has a serious effect on the functioning of the brain