Nipah virus death puts health officials on alert in southern India - CNN
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Kochi, India — Authorities in southern India’s Kerala state are taking preventive steps after the death of a 14-year-old boy from the Nipah virus and the identification of 60 people in the...
Nipah virus - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBNipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus (it is transmitted from animals to humans) and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly between people. In infected people, it causes a range of illnesses from asymptomatic (subclinical) infection to acute respiratory illness and fatal encephalitis.
Incurable Nipah brain virus kills teenager in India - NBC News
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Authorities in southern India’s Kerala state are taking preventive steps after the death of a 14-year-old boy from the Nipah virus. Nipah can cause a lethal brain-swelling fever in humans, and...
India is on alert after a fresh outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus ...
WEBJul 25, 2024 · Health authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala are on high alert following the latest flare-up of the deadly Nipah virus. It comes after a 14-year-old boy died from an infection over...
Nipah virus outbreak: what scientists know so far - Nature
WEBSep 20, 2023 · The Nipah outbreak is the fourth to hit Kerala in five years — the most recent one was in 2021. Although such outbreaks usually affect a relatively small geographical area, they can be deadly,...
Nipah virus: Kerala state issues alert after 14-year-old dies - BBC
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Health authorities in India's Kerala state have issued an alert after a 14-year-old boy died of the Nipah virus. According to the state's health minister, an additional 60 people have been ...
Nipah virus infection - India - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBOct 3, 2023 · Since 15 September, no new cases have been detected. This is the sixth outbreak of Nipah virus in India since 2001. Nipah virus infection, a zoonotic illness, is spread to humans through contact with infected animals such as bats and pigs.
Indian authorities rush to contain a deadly Nipah virus outbreak in ...
WEBSep 14, 2023 · CNN — A state in southern India is taking measures to contain an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two people died from the rare and often deadly disease, shutting schools and testing hundreds...
New Nipah outbreak in India brings high alert. How it began is ... - NPR
WEBSep 15, 2023 · Nipah virus, known to spread from bats to human, has broken out in the state of Kerala. Here's what we know about the current cases and the ongoing efforts to quash this potentially fatal disease.
Nipah: India's Kerala state tests hundreds after fifth case - BBC
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Schools and offices have been shut in some parts of the southern Indian state of Kerala after five cases of the rare Nipah virus were confirmed. Two people have died so far, while three others ...
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