Prof Tahmina said Nipah virus was first detected in the country in 2001. Since IEDCR began its surveillance in 2006, 334 cases have been reported, resulting in 245 deaths—a fatality rate of 71 ...
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 ...
Due to the high mortality rate and the nature of Nipah ... officials have issued an alarm following the death of a 14-year-old boy from the Nipah virus. He is from the town of Pandikkad, and ...
Two deaths from Nipah virus, a zoonotic pathogen with a high mortality rate, were reported in Kerala, India in June and September 2024. The cases led to quarantines and increased surveillance to ...
In severe cases, a Nipah infection can result in foetal encephalitis - a serious condition that affects the brain. The mortality rate among those who contract the virus is high as there is no ...
In severe cases, a Nipah infection can result in foetal encephalitis - a serious condition that affects the brain. The mortality rate among those who contract the virus is high as there is no ...
Nipah virus (NiV), a zoonotic paramyxovirus with significant human health implications, has garnered considerable attention due to its high fatality rates and potential for human-to-human ...
Researchers in the US have started a clinical trial of a vaccine against Nipah virus, a serious infection caught from animals that has a fatality rate of between 40% and 70%, developed by mRNA ...