Chandipura Virus Outbreak Alert Issued for Gujarat and Rajasthan

State authorities in Gujarat and Rajasthan have issued a formal health alert following an outbreak of the Chandipura virus in the region.

The virus, which causes encephalitis, has prompted health officials to ramp up surveillance and medical response efforts to contain the spread of the infection.

The alert follows reports of rising cases, with medical teams monitoring affected areas to prevent further transmission of the vector-borne disease.