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Kerala Issues Nipah Virus Alert From April To September 2026 Based On Previous Outbreak Patterns
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Kerala has issued a Nipah virus alert from April to September based on past outbreak trends. Authorities warn of seasonal risks linked to fruit bats and urge heightened surveillance, early detection, and strict infection control measures.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nipah Virus Vs Bird Flu In India: Which Viral Infection Is Deadlier For Humans?
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
India has seen renewed concern over Nipah virus in West Bengal and ongoing bird flu (avian influenza) threats in Bihar. But which of these viral infections is deadlier?
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Nipah Virus? And What Makes It So Deadly?
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Health | Allen Cheng, The Conversation
This Nipah outbreak in India is worrying because theres currently no prevention and no treatment available, and its a severe disease.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nipah Virus In India: What Is Actually Going On? Timeline Explained
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Health | NDTV
India has confirmed two Nipah virus cases in West Bengal since December, with health authorities containing the situation amid misinformation and heightened airport screenings in parts of Asia.
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www.ndtv.com
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Only 2 Nipah Virus Cases Reported In West Bengal Since December: Central Body Confirms
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Health | Asian News International
Following confirmation of these two cases, the Government of India, in close coordination with the Government of West Bengal, promptly initiated comprehensive public health measures in accordance with established protocols.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nipah Virus Screenings At International Airports: How It Differs From Covid-19 Checks And What Travellers Should Expect
- Tuesday January 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
With a recent Nipah virus outbreak reported in West Bengal, India, several Asian countries have reinstated airport health screenings. Here's what these screenings involve, why they're important, how they differ from COVID-19 protocols, and what trave
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www.ndtv.com
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Nipah Virus Update: Bats At Alipore Zoo Kolkata Being Tested For Virus
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has started conducting random RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction) tests among the bats at the Zoological Garden at Alipore in south Kolkata.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Vaccine, High Fatality: Doctor Explains Why Nipah Virus Demands Early Detection
- Tuesday January 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Deadly and silent at first, the Nipah virus spreads rapidly with high mortality. Here's what experts want you to know.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nipah Virus In West Bengal: 5 Cases Reported, Prompting Quarantine And Precautionary Measures
- Saturday January 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 More Healthcare Workers With Nipah Symptoms Admitted To Bengal Hospital
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Two more nurses were on Wednesday admitted to the Beliaghata ID Hospital here after they showed symptoms of the Nipah virus infection, a health department official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Two Healthcare Workers Test Positive For Nipah Virus In West Bengal, Authorities Intensify Containment Measures
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
The development adds a critical dimension to the Nipah alert first reported earlier this week, when two suspected cases were identified.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nipah Virus Suspected In West Bengal: Know Symptoms, Causes And Preventive Measures
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Nipah virus (NiV) is a virus that spreads between animals and people. It is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Soldier Who Died In Bengal Did Not Have Nipah, Says Medical Test
- Sunday June 3, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
The fluid samples of a soldier, who died in Kolkata, days after returning from his hometown in Kerala, have tested "negative" for Nipah virus infection, a defence official said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nipah Virus Claims 2 More Lives In Kerala's Kozhikode; 15 Deaths Till Now
- Thursday May 31, 2018
- India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshi
Two more people have died in Kerala of Nipah virus, taking the total number of deaths to 15. Both the cases have been reported from Kozhikode.
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www.ndtv.com
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Soldier Dies In Kolkata Of Suspected Nipah Virus Infection
- Wednesday May 30, 2018
- Kolkata News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Soumyajit Majumder
A soldier died on Monday in Kolkata of suspected Nipah virus, which has caused 13 deaths in Kerala.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Issues Nipah Virus Alert From April To September 2026 Based On Previous Outbreak Patterns
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Kerala has issued a Nipah virus alert from April to September based on past outbreak trends. Authorities warn of seasonal risks linked to fruit bats and urge heightened surveillance, early detection, and strict infection control measures.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nipah Virus Vs Bird Flu In India: Which Viral Infection Is Deadlier For Humans?
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
India has seen renewed concern over Nipah virus in West Bengal and ongoing bird flu (avian influenza) threats in Bihar. But which of these viral infections is deadlier?
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What Is Nipah Virus? And What Makes It So Deadly?
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Health | Allen Cheng, The Conversation
This Nipah outbreak in India is worrying because theres currently no prevention and no treatment available, and its a severe disease.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nipah Virus In India: What Is Actually Going On? Timeline Explained
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Health | NDTV
India has confirmed two Nipah virus cases in West Bengal since December, with health authorities containing the situation amid misinformation and heightened airport screenings in parts of Asia.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Only 2 Nipah Virus Cases Reported In West Bengal Since December: Central Body Confirms
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Health | Asian News International
Following confirmation of these two cases, the Government of India, in close coordination with the Government of West Bengal, promptly initiated comprehensive public health measures in accordance with established protocols.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nipah Virus Screenings At International Airports: How It Differs From Covid-19 Checks And What Travellers Should Expect
- Tuesday January 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
With a recent Nipah virus outbreak reported in West Bengal, India, several Asian countries have reinstated airport health screenings. Here's what these screenings involve, why they're important, how they differ from COVID-19 protocols, and what trave
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nipah Virus Update: Bats At Alipore Zoo Kolkata Being Tested For Virus
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has started conducting random RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction) tests among the bats at the Zoological Garden at Alipore in south Kolkata.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
No Vaccine, High Fatality: Doctor Explains Why Nipah Virus Demands Early Detection
- Tuesday January 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Deadly and silent at first, the Nipah virus spreads rapidly with high mortality. Here's what experts want you to know.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nipah Virus In West Bengal: 5 Cases Reported, Prompting Quarantine And Precautionary Measures
- Saturday January 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
2 More Healthcare Workers With Nipah Symptoms Admitted To Bengal Hospital
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Two more nurses were on Wednesday admitted to the Beliaghata ID Hospital here after they showed symptoms of the Nipah virus infection, a health department official said.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Two Healthcare Workers Test Positive For Nipah Virus In West Bengal, Authorities Intensify Containment Measures
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
The development adds a critical dimension to the Nipah alert first reported earlier this week, when two suspected cases were identified.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nipah Virus Suspected In West Bengal: Know Symptoms, Causes And Preventive Measures
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Nipah virus (NiV) is a virus that spreads between animals and people. It is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Kerala Soldier Who Died In Bengal Did Not Have Nipah, Says Medical Test
- Sunday June 3, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
The fluid samples of a soldier, who died in Kolkata, days after returning from his hometown in Kerala, have tested "negative" for Nipah virus infection, a defence official said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nipah Virus Claims 2 More Lives In Kerala's Kozhikode; 15 Deaths Till Now
- Thursday May 31, 2018
- India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshi
Two more people have died in Kerala of Nipah virus, taking the total number of deaths to 15. Both the cases have been reported from Kozhikode.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Soldier Dies In Kolkata Of Suspected Nipah Virus Infection
- Wednesday May 30, 2018
- Kolkata News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Soumyajit Majumder
A soldier died on Monday in Kolkata of suspected Nipah virus, which has caused 13 deaths in Kerala.
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www.ndtv.com