Investigation of a cluster of acute-onset seizures and deaths among children, Sirohi District, Rajasthan, April 2022

• Main Authors: Anurag Dhoundiyal (Author), Dr Sushma Choudhary (Author), Dr Tanzin Dikid (Author), Praveen Aswal (Author), Ravi Prakash Sharma (Author), Dr Saurabh Goel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of New South Wales, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Following reports of seven deaths among children with seizure and vomiting in the village of Sirohi, Rajasthan in April 2022, an epidemiological investigation was conducted. Methods: We established a hospital-based surveillance and did active case finding. A case was defined as vomiting...