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Kerala Reports Second Suspected Nipah Virus Death, 543 Under Surveillance
A 57-year-old man from Palakkad district in Kerala, who died on July 12, is suspected to have been infected with the Nipah virus, prompting the government to ramp up contact tracing and field-level surveillance in the area.
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Kerala On Alert After Nipah Virus Cases: Know Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Kerala Nipah Virus: The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of the deadly zoonotic disease were detected in two districts.
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Nipah Virus Case Confirmed In Kerala's Malappuram District, Woman Infected
A case of Nipah virus has been confirmed in the Malappuram district of Kerala, health officials said on Wednesday.
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What Is Nipah Virus And Its Symptoms?
Nipah virus infections can lead to respiratory distress, encephalitis (brain inflammation), and even death. As there is currently no specific treatment or vaccine for this virus, early detection and preventive measures are crucial to controlling its spread.
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Explained: The Nipah Virus, Its Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
A 14-year-old boy from Pandikkad in Malappuram tested positive for Nipah on Saturday. The National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune confirmed the infection.
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Nipah Virus Outbreak In Kerala: What We Know So Far
Authorities in Kerala are scrambling to contain a rare outbreak of Nipah, a virus spread from animals to humans that causes deadly fever with a high mortality rate.
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Nipah Mortality Rate Upto 70%, Compared To Covid's 3%: Top Medical Body
The mortality rate among those infected with the Nipah virus is much higher compared to those infected with Covid, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) chief Dr Rajiv Bahl said on Friday.
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Karnataka Issues Guidelines Following Nipah Outbreak In Neighbouring Kerala
Nipah Virus Cases: Avoiding unnecessary travel to the affected area in Kerala and intensifying fever surveillance in the bordering districts are among the guidelines issued by the Karnataka government following the Nipah outbreak in Kerala.
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Nipah Virus: Know Symptoms, Transmission, Preventive Measures And More
Nipah virus was first discovered in 1999 following an outbreak in pigs and people. Initially, infected individuals experience fever, headaches, muscle pain, vomiting and sore throat.
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2 Deaths In Kerala Due To Nipah Virus, Centre Sends Team For Assistance
Nipah Alert in Kerala: Two people have died due to the Nipah virus in Kerala's Kozhikode district, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya confirmed today.
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5 Facts On Nipah: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Nipah Alert in Kerala: The Nipah alert in Kerala's Kozhikode after two 'unnatural' deaths were reported due to fever has brought back panic and grim memories of the earlier outbreaks that claimed several lives.
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How Nipah Virus Spreads From Bats To Humans Through Food? Symptoms And How To Prevent It?
Nipah virus outbreak occur almost annually in Bangladesh from November to April and it coincides with raw date-palm-sap in the "Nipah belt".
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Nipah Yet To Be Confirmed, Says Kerala Minister, 52 Under Surveillance
A 23-year-old man admitted in a private hospital in Ernkaulam is suspected to have contracted Nipah -- a virus that caused the deaths of 17 people last summer -- Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja has said. Fifty-two people, among them 22 students, have been put under surveillance since. None of them have showed any symptoms yet, and have been allo...
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Soldier Dies In Kolkata Of Suspected Nipah Virus Infection
A soldier died on Monday in Kolkata of suspected Nipah virus, which has caused 13 deaths in Kerala.
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Police Probes Forged Report That Said Nipah Virus Spread Through Chicken
Police have registered a case and begun a probe into a forged report, quoting Kozhikode District Medical Officer that the Nipah virus, which has killed 13 people so far in Kerala, was spreading through chicken.
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Kerala Reports Second Suspected Nipah Virus Death, 543 Under Surveillance
A 57-year-old man from Palakkad district in Kerala, who died on July 12, is suspected to have been infected with the Nipah virus, prompting the government to ramp up contact tracing and field-level surveillance in the area.
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Kerala On Alert After Nipah Virus Cases: Know Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Kerala Nipah Virus: The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of the deadly zoonotic disease were detected in two districts.
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Nipah Virus Case Confirmed In Kerala's Malappuram District, Woman Infected
A case of Nipah virus has been confirmed in the Malappuram district of Kerala, health officials said on Wednesday.
-
What Is Nipah Virus And Its Symptoms?
Nipah virus infections can lead to respiratory distress, encephalitis (brain inflammation), and even death. As there is currently no specific treatment or vaccine for this virus, early detection and preventive measures are crucial to controlling its spread.
-
Explained: The Nipah Virus, Its Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
A 14-year-old boy from Pandikkad in Malappuram tested positive for Nipah on Saturday. The National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune confirmed the infection.
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Nipah Virus Outbreak In Kerala: What We Know So Far
Authorities in Kerala are scrambling to contain a rare outbreak of Nipah, a virus spread from animals to humans that causes deadly fever with a high mortality rate.
-
Nipah Mortality Rate Upto 70%, Compared To Covid's 3%: Top Medical Body
The mortality rate among those infected with the Nipah virus is much higher compared to those infected with Covid, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) chief Dr Rajiv Bahl said on Friday.
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Karnataka Issues Guidelines Following Nipah Outbreak In Neighbouring Kerala
Nipah Virus Cases: Avoiding unnecessary travel to the affected area in Kerala and intensifying fever surveillance in the bordering districts are among the guidelines issued by the Karnataka government following the Nipah outbreak in Kerala.
-
Nipah Virus: Know Symptoms, Transmission, Preventive Measures And More
Nipah virus was first discovered in 1999 following an outbreak in pigs and people. Initially, infected individuals experience fever, headaches, muscle pain, vomiting and sore throat.
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2 Deaths In Kerala Due To Nipah Virus, Centre Sends Team For Assistance
Nipah Alert in Kerala: Two people have died due to the Nipah virus in Kerala's Kozhikode district, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya confirmed today.
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5 Facts On Nipah: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Nipah Alert in Kerala: The Nipah alert in Kerala's Kozhikode after two 'unnatural' deaths were reported due to fever has brought back panic and grim memories of the earlier outbreaks that claimed several lives.
-
How Nipah Virus Spreads From Bats To Humans Through Food? Symptoms And How To Prevent It?
Nipah virus outbreak occur almost annually in Bangladesh from November to April and it coincides with raw date-palm-sap in the "Nipah belt".
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Nipah Yet To Be Confirmed, Says Kerala Minister, 52 Under Surveillance
A 23-year-old man admitted in a private hospital in Ernkaulam is suspected to have contracted Nipah -- a virus that caused the deaths of 17 people last summer -- Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja has said. Fifty-two people, among them 22 students, have been put under surveillance since. None of them have showed any symptoms yet, and have been allo...
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Soldier Dies In Kolkata Of Suspected Nipah Virus Infection
A soldier died on Monday in Kolkata of suspected Nipah virus, which has caused 13 deaths in Kerala.
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Police Probes Forged Report That Said Nipah Virus Spread Through Chicken
Police have registered a case and begun a probe into a forged report, quoting Kozhikode District Medical Officer that the Nipah virus, which has killed 13 people so far in Kerala, was spreading through chicken.
