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Over 1,500 bat species carry thousands of deadly viruses but rarely get sick, and scientists are only just beginning to understand whyBats possess a unique, preactivated innate immune defense that stops viruses from fully replicating, even after cell entry. This remarkable...- Nipah virus outbreak: How it attacks the brain and how to stay safeIndia has reported two Nipah virus cases, with both infected nurses in Kolkata having recovered. While rare, Nipah is a dangerous virus wit...
- Nipah virus outbreak in Australia: What's the latest status? Is it deadly? What are the symptoms? Here's all you should knowDoes Australia have the Nipah virus? Authorities in Australia are closely monitoring a Nipah virus outbreak in India, which has caused at l...
- Nipah airport screenings are for reassurance, not scientific step to stop spread, experts sayAsian countries have increased airport screenings for Nipah virus after cases in India. Experts state these measures offer reassurance rath...
- Nipah virus outbreak: Health ministry shares latest update on deadly infection as Thailand, Nepal and Malaysia airports step up screening of passengersNipah virus: India's health ministry has clarified that there are two cases of confirmed Nipah virus in West Bengal amid reports that five ...
- Another pandemic? Deadly new bat viruses found in China, Scientists warn of up to 75 percent fatality rateResearchers discovered 20 new viruses and two henipaviruses closely related to deadly Nipah and Hendra strains in Yunnan bats. The viruses,...
- Kerala to conduct seroprevalence survey on Nipah virus outbreaks in KozhikodeThe state of Kerala in India will conduct a seroprevalence study on the Nipah virus, which has been repeatedly found in Kozhikode district....
- Strengthen the buffer from future NipahsThe state's surveillance and response capacity notwithstanding, it is now critical to focus on why Kerala has emerged as a hotspot for zoon...
- Nipah checklist: Avoid fruits with incisions, wash your hands thoroughlyAccording to a WHO report, while not as contagious as the Covid-19, the Nipah virus (named after a village in Malaysia where the first outb...
- How dangerous is Nipah virus. What happens when you get it. Can you survive the deadly virus? Here is allKerala is dealing with the reemergence of the Nipah virus, with two deaths and three people under quarantine. This is the fourth occurrence...
- Nipah: Situation not as scary as in 2018, says K K ShailajaFormer Health Minister and senior ruling CPI(M) MLA K K Shailaja has stated that Kerala does not need to worry about the Nipah outbreak in ...
- Nefarious Nipah: From high fever to nausea, don’t ignore these 7 symptomsFive years after the first outbreak, the state of Kerala is battling another onslaught of the deadly virus.
- Former Kerala Health Minister K K Shailaja rejects Magsaysay award"We discussed this together as a party and decided not to accept this. The Kerala government's intervention in the health sector were discu...
- Kerala conducts house-to-house survey in three-km-radius Nipah containment zoneThe survey was held in around 15,000 houses and involved around 68,000 persons. The surveillance team sought details of any unusual fever o...
- Molbio Diagnostics gets DCGI nod for Nipah virus testingNipah virus testing can now be performed rapidly on Truenat, a real-time PCR platform, on demand, the Goa-based firm said. This will result...
- Kerala battered by COVID now on alert for Nipah virusKerala is on high alert after a 12-year-old boy died of the rare virus on Sunday, spurring health officials to start contact-tracing and is...
- Tamil Nadu steps up measures to screen people at border areas in wake of Nipah virus case in Kerala: Minister"Already we have been monitoring the nine districts that border Kerala. We have been conducting door-to-door awareness campaigns in the dis...
- Kerala health system on heightened alert with advent of Nipah amid COVID pandemicthe central government has rushed a team from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to provide support to the state, where a 12 ye...
- Kerala's new Health Minister Veena George pays homage to sister Lini; begins new stintThe minister also said she called up Lini's husband Sajeesh over phone on her third death anniversary on Friday and hailed the family's don...
- Government framing guidelines for handling coronavirus victims’ bodiesThe guidelines will spell out do’s and dont’s for the mortuary staff which may have to wear personal protection equipment (PPE) while handl...
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