Pune is seeing a worrying rise in Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases, prompting health officials to take action and investigate the situation.
Pune: There’s been a spike in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases lately, and it’s got everyone a bit on edge. This rare condition can really mess with your nervous system, causing weakness and even paralysis in some cases. It’s often linked to infections, but the exact cause is still a mystery.
The local health department has reported 24 suspected cases, with a couple of patients on ventilators. They’re taking this seriously, sending samples for testing and setting up a team of experts to figure out what’s going on.
Dr. Nina Borade from the Pune Municipal Corporation mentioned they’re working closely with the state health department to keep this under control. It’s all about being proactive and making sure people stay safe. If you’re feeling off, it’s best to get checked out. Stay informed and take care of yourselves!
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