Following reports of Nipah virus infections in Kerala’s Palakkad and Malappuram districts, the Tamil Nadu Directorate of ...

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In view of the rising Nipah cases, the Health Department in Kerala has devised and implemented several strategies across the state to contain the epidemic, said Dr. Rajan Khobragade, Additional Chief ...

The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of ...

Forest Minister AK Saseendran has guaranteed NIV officials, led by Dileep Patil, access to forest areas in order to collect ...

Kerala's Health Minister, Veena George, held a review meeting in Malappuram concerning the Nipah virus prevention efforts.

An 18-year-old from Malappuram died, while a 38-year-old from Palakkad is on ventilator support. Over 300 contacts have been ...

A central health team visits Kerala's Nipah-affected regions to coordinate preventive measures amidst rising infection cases.

Residents fix a sign reading, "Nipah containment zone," in the Kozhikode district of Kerala, India, on September 13. Stringer/Reuters There is no vaccine, and treatment is limited to supportive care.

Medical personnel wearing protective suits check patients at the Medical College hospital in Kozhikode, Kerala state, India, May 21, 2018 amid a deadly outbreak of the Nipah virus, carried mainly ...

At present, there are no approved antiviral drugs for Nipah and supportive care is the only option for human infections.

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 to ...