In a concerning development, Pune has witnessed a significant surge in cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), with 59 individuals diagnosed with this rare neurological disorder. Of these, 12 patients have needed ventilator support, highlighting the severity of the condition. The Maharashtra health department is currently investigating the cause of this spike, while medical experts stress that GBS, although serious, is not contagious and is unlikely to lead to an epidemic. What Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome? GBS is a rare disorder where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s nerves, typically following…
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