127 children dead in Bihar, most of them in Muzaffarpur over suspected cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome or AES.
Bihar has seen an outbreak of AES several times before and it keeps happening. But this year the Bihar government's press release is avoiding calling it encephalitis, instead they're saying the deaths are being caused by hypoglycaemia or low blood sugar.
Why is the Bihar government not calling it AES, what is this mysterious illness and how does it happen? Tune in to The Big Story for more!

127 children dead in Bihar, most of them in Muzaffarpur over suspected cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome or AES. Bihar has seen an outbreak of AES several times before and it keeps happening. But this year the Bihar government's press release is avoiding calling it encephalitis, instead they're saying the deaths are being caused by hypoglycaemia or low blood sugar. Why is the Bihar government not calling it AES, what is this mysterious illness and how does it happen? Tune in to The Big Story for more!

206: Bihar Children Deaths: Encephalitis or Govt Negligence Behind It?

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The Big Story is back with a second season!

The news culture of our times is noisy, crowded, and honestly so confusing. This is why we are coming every fortnight on your podcast platforms to help you make sense of the new and now.&nbsp;

With two new hosts, Anjali and Prateek, the second season of The Big Story will feature longer and well-rounded discussions with experts across science, culture, technology, politics, and more. Tune in on your preferred podcast platform!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;



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