Published: Sep 15, 2025, 19:21 IST | Updated: Sep 15, 2025, 19:21 IST
Kerala is facing a public health crisis as at least seven people have died this month from amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection often caused by contaminated water. Victims include children and adults; hospitals in Kozhikode and Malappuram are overwhelmed with patients in critical condition.