Hepatitis B Outbreak: Haryana Village Reports 4 Deaths, Health Team Deployed

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News18•15-02-2026, 22:30
Hepatitis B Outbreak: Haryana Village Reports 4 Deaths, Health Team Deployed
- •A health department team has been deployed to Chhainsa village, Haryana, after seven deaths were reported in two weeks.
- •Four of the deaths have been attributed to Hepatitis B, a serious liver infection.
- •Over 400 residents in Hathin sub-division's Chhainsa village have been screened for symptoms.
- •The exact cause of death for the other three individuals is under investigation, with food poisoning and contaminated water not ruled out.
- •Blood and other samples are being collected for testing, and some patients have been hospitalized.
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