People, mostly poorest of poor, in rural pockets in north Bihar's districts are living in fear of the 'curse of god'. However, the real cause of their panic is encephalitis.
The mosquito-borne disease, which claimed over hundred lives last year, has returned with three children dying in Muzaffarpur in the last 48 hours and about a dozen children admitted in the hospital for treatment, officials on Tuesday said.
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civil surgeon Dr Gayan Bhusan has alerted all the hospitals.