At least six people have died due to the scrub typhus infection in Odisha, which spreads through bites of infected chiggers (larval mites). The latest scrub typhus death has been reported from Sundergarh district
Scrub Typhus Infection in Odisha, Himachal Pradesh: The Scrub typhus infection has raised alarm in India with 14 deaths being reported due to it in Odisha and Himachal Pradesh, as of September 14. Know all about Scrub Typhus symptoms, how to protect yourself from the deadly infection, treatment and more.