Japanese Encephalitis -- India
Assam has reported 51 deaths due to Japanese encephalitis [JE] so far this year [2020], but the state health department described it as a success, as the death toll was 110 less than last year [2019].
Japanese encephalitis, a virus spread by the bite of infected mosquitos, has posed a serious challenge for the state health department in the past few years, as it caused more than 150 deaths almost every year.
According to a status report on Japanese encephalitis in Assam 2020, the state
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