Who Is Responsible For The Rising Encephalitis Death Toll In Bihar?

India, June 24 -- Bihar is a state which upholds a prestigious status in our minds when it comes to education, its rich culture and the great history of Magadha. But in recent days, Bihar has come into the light for an incredibly tragic reason. Bihar's state health services have been toppled by a disease called Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES). The children who have succumbed to this disease are the martyrs of the battle between the state's poor medical infrastructure and Encephalitis, it sounds weird, but it's true. Over 150 children have died of this curable disease till now.

What Is Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES)? According to Vikaspedia, Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), including Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is a group of clinicall...