Two cases have been detected in India among health care workers.

Jan 29 (Reuters) - The risk of infection for people from Europe travelling to West Bengal, India is assessed as very low, ...

By Mubasher Bukhari, Francesco Guarascio and Rishika Sadam LAHORE/HANOI/HYDERABAD, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Authorities in Pakistan ...

This Nipah outbreak in India is worrying because theres currently no prevention and no treatment available, and its a severe ...

The risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading from India is low, the World Health Organisation said on Friday, adding that it does not recommend any travel or trade restrictions after the South Asian ...

The virus spreads from animals to humans, via person-to-person contact or through consuming contaminated food.

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Recent cases have largely been detected in southern Kerala state. A major outbreak in 2018 killed at least 17 people there.

India has confirmed two cases of the deadly Nipah virus. Here are answers on what the infection is and what happened in previous outbreaks in Asian countries.

No cases of the virus were reported outside India, but several Asian countries introduced or reinforced screening measures at ...

India’s Nipah virus outbreak has sparked global concern due to the virus’s high fatality rate, lack of vaccines or treatment, and ability to spread from animals to humans and between people. Experts ...