Acute Necrotizing Encephalitis: Encephalitis Outbreak In Kanpur, Know The Causes & Symptoms, Expert Speaks, Watch Video

A sudden outbreak of acute necrotizing encephalitis (ANE) has been reported from a medical college in Kanpur. Over 30 medical students have been down with high-grade fever. The rare disease has affected students of GSVM medical college. Among them, seven had tested positive for the infection. The sudden outbreak of illness has gripped the college with fear. Around 20 pigs have been found dead around the campus within just four days, sources informed. A tour taken by a doctors' team found 16 more dead pigs around the campus. All of them have been buried on campus.

Published by: Sakshi Pandey | Published : September 30, 2022 6:52 PM IST

Encephalitis Outbreak: A sudden outbreak of acute necrotizing encephalitis (ANE) has been reported from a medical college in Kanpur. Over 30 medical students have been down with high-grade fever. The rare disease has affected students of GSVM medical college. Among them, seven had tested positive for the infection. The sudden outbreak of illness has gripped the college with fear. Around 20 pigs have been found dead around the campus within just four days, sources informed. A tour taken by a doctors' team found 16 more dead pigs around the campus. All of them have been buried on campus. To More About The Infection, Watch Video.