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3 more die of encephalitis; toll rises to 476

Published December 2, 2008, 8:54 pm, Outlook India

With three more children succumbing to encephalitis today, the cumulative death toll due to brain fever in Uttar Pradesh this year mounted to 476, sources said.

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Gorakhpur (UP): With three more children succumbing to encephalitis today, the cumulative death toll due to brain fever in Uttar Pradesh this year mounted to 476, sources said. Meanwhile, seven new patients suspected of suffering from encephalitis ...

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