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Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Guillain-Barré syndrome is a rare disorder in which the body's immune system attacks part of the peripheral nervous system.
- About Guillain-Barré Syndrome Basics
Basic fact sheets on the syndrome plus information on the connection to influenza from CDC. - Guillain-Barré Syndrome Surveillance and Statistics
MDH is part of a CDC enhanced surveillance program looking at Guillain-Barré Syndrome in order to monitor the safety of the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) monovalent vaccine.
Guillain-Barré Syndrome is no longer reportable in Minnesota.
Last Updated: 01/25/2024