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11 dead as India struggles with creeping paralysis outbreak linked to contaminated water
More than 200 people have fallen ill with Guillain-Barré syndrome in the Indian city of Pune, with officials blaming the outbreak on contaminated water. Dozens are still hospitalized and 11 people are dead due to the autoimmune disorder that attacks the nerves and leads to paralysis. CBC | World News
Read More »Dad who thought he was just ageing left 2mm from paralysis and with blood cancer
Simon Cummings broke his neck before being diagnosed with myeloma, a rare blood cancer with symptoms that mimic the effects of aging. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Baby in Gaza suffering paralysis from polio virus, World Health Organization says
A 10-month-old baby in war-shattered Gaza has been paralyzed by the type 2 polio virus, the first such case in the territory in 25 years, the World Health Organization said on Friday, with UN agencies appealing for urgent vaccinations of every baby. CBC | World News
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