Nipah is a rare and potentially deadly virus that was first discovered in 1999 after an outbreak among pigs and pig farmers in Malaysia and Singapore. Nipah is a zoonotic virus—meaning it can ...

Health officials in the south Indian state of Kerala say nine people have died in confirmed and suspected cases of the deadly Nipah virus. Three victims have tested positive for the virus in the ...

At least nine people have reportedly died and 25 more have been infected in an outbreak of the Nipah virus in India. Nipah is a deadly virus that can be transmitted between people. It has killed ...

Fruit bats, also known as flying foxes, are hosts for Nipah virus. Close contact with it or its body fluids carry high risk of transmission. If untreated, it can lead to disorientation ...

The World Health Organisation has reportedly listed the Nipah virus as one of 16 priority pathogens ... is high rate of mutation and is extremely deadly.Top of Form Vomiting, seizures and brain ...

Amid the massive outbreak of deadly Nipah virus in Kerala, all educational institutions in the Kozhikode district will be closed through September 24. Nipah virus live updates: With two deaths ...

There is no vaccine for Nipah and mortality has been estimated at 70% Indian authorities have closed schools and offices in the southern State of Kerala in a move to stop the spread of the Nipah ...

The significant growth of the Nipah virus infection testing market can be attributed to the urgent need for early detection ...

From subclinical (asymptomatic) infection to severe respiratory disease and deadly encephalitis, the nipah virus can cause a variety of diseases. Cases of the Nipah virus have been reported in ...

The state health department had already issued a high alert in Kozhikode district earlier this week after they suspected that the two deaths were caused by the Nipah virus. Now an alert has also ...

For the fourth time since 2018, the state is again battling the deadly Nipah virus. It was earlier detected in Kozhikode in 2018 and 2021 and in Ernakulam in 2019. So what is the Nipah Virus ...