Chandipura virus a member of the Rhabdoviridae family, is endemic in India and has historically caused outbreaks of acuteencephalitis syndrome, especially during the monsoon season in western, ...

Chandipura virus has been speculated to be spreading in Gujarat since July 10 and has infected at least 12 people. Out of these cases, 6 of the infected children are said to have died.

Vadodara: Three children died in Panchmahal district and one in Dahod due to viral encephalitis during one week. The latest ...

What Is Chandipura Virus. According to a 2012 study, the Chandipura Virus (CHPV), a member of the Rhabdoviridae family, is the cause of a severe outbreak in rural areas of India.Predominantly ...

Chandipura virus causes fever, with symptoms similar to flu, and acute encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). It is transmitted by vectors like mosquitoes, ticks and sand flies.

The deadly Chandipura virus is spreading rapidly among children. Many children have died due to this virus in Gujarat. Know from the doctor how dangerous is this Chandipura virus. Know what are ...

Chandipura virus is a deadly infection that can cause coma and death if not treated on time. Currently, the state of Gujarat is witnessing an increase in the number of cases in children and ...

A four-year-old girl died in Gujarat due to the Chandipura virus (CHPV) and has been confirmed as the first such fatality in the state, according to a health department official. The toddler was ...

Chandipura virus is a disease primarily affecting children, causing acute encephalitis Symptoms include fever, seizures, altered consciousness, and headache It is spread by insect bites, mainly ...

The Chandipura virus is often characterised by a sudden high fever followed by seizures, diarrhoea, vomiting, and reduced awareness of surroundings which can ultimately lead to death.