India Encephalitis Kills 79
Associated Press
NEW DELHI —
An outbreak of encephalitis has claimed 79 lives in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous, the Indian Express newspaper reported. Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain and spinal cord. For many forms, there is no treatment.
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