Maharashtra Faces Surge in Guillain-Barre Syndrome Cases

Maharashtra's tally of Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases has climbed to 205, with officials reporting 177 confirmed cases. Of those, 20 are on ventilator support. The death toll remains at eight. Guillain-Barre Syndrome is a rare disorder where the immune system attacks peripheral nerves, causing muscle weakness and other severe symptoms.

Maharashtra is witnessing a significant increase in Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases, with the count now reaching 205, as per health officials.

Out of these, 177 are confirmed cases and 20 patients require ventilator support. Despite the rise in cases, the death toll stays steady at eight.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome is an uncommon condition characterized by the immune system's attack on the peripheral nerves, often leading to muscle weakness and potentially severe complications like breathing difficulties.