One more Nipah case in Kerala as patient…

[ad_1] One more Nipah case was reported in the State on Saturday when a 58-year-old man who died at a private hospital at Perinthalmanna in the evening tested positive for the deadly virus in the…

Woman who died in quarantine tests negative for…

[ad_1] A colony of Indian fruit bats. Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus and the World Health Organization (WHO) priority pathogen that causes near-annual outbreaks in Bangladesh and India. Discrete multiannual local epizootics in…

Kozhikode DMO issues alert against Nipah

[ad_1] K.K. Rajaram, District Medical Officer (DMO), Kozhikode, has issued an alert against Nipah infection in the wake of two cases reported from Malappuram and Palakkad in recent days. A release said on Monday (July…

345 people on Nipah contact list in Kerala

[ad_1] A total of 345 people have been put on the Nipah contact list in the State, a statement issued by Health Minister Veena George after a high-level meeting here on Friday.This includes 211 people…