The World Health Organization reported two cases of a rare virus in an eastern Indian state on Thursday.

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

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

Australia's health minister said on Friday that the government is closely monitoring the outbreak of the Nipah virus in Asia.

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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.

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

A deadly virus with no vaccines or cure has been detected in India. The health minister says the threat is “very serious”.

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 ...

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