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The neurological ailment prompts the body's immune system to mistakenly attack nerves - sometimes leading to paralysis..
Officials have cited an unusual increase" in cases while imposing the 90 day sanitary emergency..
As the official statement put it, the growing caseload negatively affects the continuity of health services as there are not enough strategic resources to respond to the volume and complexity of the cases in health facilities"..
According to a report by the Chinese state-run Xinhua news agency, it aims to improve patient care in health facilities, reinforce case control and prepare informative material for the population and health personnel...
According to the US NIH website, GBS is a rare neurological disorder in which your immune system mistakenly attacks part of the peripheral nervous systemthe network of nerves located outside of the brain and spinal cord..
