Kerala Nipah Virus: After recent death, 134 fall under high-risk ...
WEB19 hours ago · Nipah Virus: Kerala Health Minister Veena George announced that another contact of the 24-year-old Nipah virus victim tested negative, making it 37 negative results. Two more high-risk contacts were added. Currently, 177 people are on the primary contact list, with 134 in the high-risk category. Preventive measures …
Nipah virus: Kerala state issues alert after 14-year-old dies - BBC
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Health authorities in India's Kerala state have issued an alert after a 14-year-old boy died of the Nipah virus. According to the state's health minister, an additional 60 people have been...
Nipah virus: Indian authorities tracing contacts after teen dies …
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Kochi, India — Authorities in southern India’s Kerala state are taking preventive steps after the death of a 14-year-old boy from the Nipah virus and the identification of 60 people in the...
Nipah virus: Kerala reports second death in four months
WEB1 day ago · A 24 year old student who was visiting his hometown of Malappuram, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, has become the second person to die from Nipah virus infection in the state this year, the country’s national laboratory confirmed on 15 September. The first was a 14 year old boy who died in June within days of testing positive for Nipah. The World Health Organization lists Nipah as a ...
Nipah virus infection - India - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBOct 3, 2023 · From the 12 to 15 September 2023, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, reported six laboratory-confirmed Nipah virus cases, including two deaths, in Kozhikode district, Kerala.
Nipah: India's Kerala state tests hundreds after fifth case - BBC
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Schools and offices have been shut in some parts of the southern Indian state of Kerala after five cases of the rare Nipah virus were confirmed. Two people have died so far, while three others,...
Indian authorities rush to contain a deadly Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala
WEBSep 14, 2023 · CNN — A state in southern India is taking measures to contain an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two people died from the rare and often deadly disease, shutting schools and testing hundreds...
Nipah Virus Updates: Educational institutions in Kozhikode shut …
WEBKerala has shut some schools and offices this week as officials raced to halt the spread of the deadly Nipah virus, after two people succumbed in the fourth outbreak of the virus since the...
Nipah virus outbreak: what scientists know so far - Nature
WEBSep 20, 2023 · The Nipah outbreak is the fourth to hit Kerala in five years — the most recent one was in 2021. Although such outbreaks usually affect a relatively small geographical area, they can be deadly,...
Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala: 175 people exposed, says Health ...
WEB3 days ago · The Kerala health minister has reported that 175 individuals in Malappuram district have been identified in connection with the recent Nipah virus outbreak. Among these, 74 are healthcare workers.Of the 175 individuals, 126 are on the primary contact list, with 104 considered high-risk, while 49 are secondary contacts.
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