Post-Cyclone Viral Fever Suspected Among 71 Students in Andhra Pradesh
Post-Cyclone Viral Fever Suspected Among 71 Students in Andhra Pradesh
IN · Published Nov 7, 2026
• A suspected outbreak of post-cyclone viral fever has affected 71 girl students at Sivannapeta Gurukul School in Kurupam mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh.
• According to a report by public health director R.

Impact & Risks

The suspected viral fever outbreak has primarily impacted students of Sivannapeta Gurukul School, with 71 cases reported. While the condition of all affected students is stable, three required hospitalisation for further care. The outbreak has raised concerns about post-cyclone health risks, particularly in vulnerable populations such as children. However, no fever cases have been reported in the nearby Kurupam village, and water quality tests from the hostel have returned normal results. The health department is closely monitoring the situation to prevent further spread.

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