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Chandipura Virus Claims One in Gujarat, Five Cases Reported

Chandipura virus causes fever and the symptoms similar to those of flu, and acute encephalitis.

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The recent death of a five-year-old girl in Gujarat has been attributed to Chandipura virus, a state government medical officer said on Tuesday, 16 July.

Blood test reports of the victim confirmed that she succumbed to the infection caused by Chandipura virus, said chief district health officer, Dr Uday Tilavat.
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