As the infection develops, some patients may also develop a serious complication known as encephalitis - an inflammation of the brain which can prove fatal.

Nipah is a deadly virus with no vaccine or cure and considered a high-risk pathogen by the World Health Organization ...

In the absence of a vaccine or specific antiviral therapy, combating deadly pathogens like the Nipah virus may seem daunting. Yet Kerala has repeatedly demonstrated that strategic public health action ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A state in southern India is taking measures to contain an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two people died from the rare and ...

A Nipah virus outbreak occurred in the Kozhikode district of the southern Indian state of Kerala between September 12–15. The outbreak resulted in six people being infected with two deaths, while ...

New Delhi — Authorities in India's southern Kerala state are racing to contain an outbreak of the Nipah virus. The virus, which is not related to the coronavirus behind the current global pandemic and ...

In response to the recent Nipah virus death in Malappuram district of Kerala, the state government has imposed strict containment measures in affected areas. The government has taken swift action to ...

Nipah Virus Outbreak: Is Kerala facing a fresh outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus? In a recent development, the state's ...

STORY: Indian authorities are scrambling to contain an outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus, after two people died of the disease in Kerala and at least three others tested positive. It's the state’s ...

Kerala Minister Veena George visited Tito, a nurse who survived the Nipah virus twice. Tito, while recovering from delayed encephalitis, contributed critically during the 2023 outbreak. His effort ...