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11 dead as India struggles with creeping paralysis outbreak linked to contaminated water

11 dead as India struggles with creeping paralysis outbreak linked to contaminated water

More than 200 people have fallen ill with Guillain-Barré syndrome in the Indian city of Pune, with officials blaming the outbreak on contaminated water. Dozens are still hospitalized and 11 people are dead due to the autoimmune disorder that attacks the nerves and leads to paralysis.

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