The death of a 24 year old student in Kerala's Malappuram has sparked concerns around the deadly virus Nipah. Kerala Health ...

Nipah Virus: Kerala witnessed the first fatality due to the Nipah virus this year as a 14-year-old boy from Malappuram, who was under treatment for the infection at a state-run hospital in ...

The Nipah virus is a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted from some animals to humans Schools and offices have been shut in some parts of the southern Indian state of Kerala after five cases ...

Amid the massive outbreak of deadly Nipah virus in Kerala, all educational institutions in the Kozhikode district will be closed through September 24. The signs and precautions you should take for ...

Kerala state is said to be one of the most at-risk places globally for the Nipah virus Health authorities in India's Kerala state have issued an alert after a 14-year-old boy died of the Nipah virus.

A health worker walks past Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Nipah virus mobile testing facility at a government ...

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 strain of Nipah virus found in Kerala has been identified as the Indian Genotype, or Genotype I, which makes it similar to the strain found in Bangladesh, George also explained, as four people ...

Kerala battles with the sudden outbreak of Nipah virus while combating COVID-19 in the state. The incubation period of this virus is two weeks and the fatality rate is 40-80%, as per WHO.

Out of them, 127 are health workers confirmed Kerala minister George. All the contacts have been placed under surveillance. Nipah is a zoonotic virus which can spread from animals to humans and ...

However, a team has found a Covishield-like vaccine to potentially reduce the risk of the virus. Kerala had earlier witnessed a Nipah virus outbreak in 2018, which led to 17 deaths. Read on to ...

The Nipah virus outbreak this year was in Kozhikode district, which neighbours Wayanad, and six persons were infected, of whom two had died. The latest outbreak in Kerala's Kozhikode district ...