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Nipah Virus

Nipah Virus Alert in Kerala As 5 High-Risk Districts Identified: Here Are Symptoms And Preacautionary Measures

Nipah Virus Alert in Kerala As 5 High-Risk Districts Identified: Here Are Symptoms And Preacautionary Measures

06 Mar 2025

As Kerala prepares for the upcoming bat breeding season, health authorities have issued fresh warnings about the Nipah virus, a deadly zoonotic infection that has previously surfaced in the state. With five districts, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kannur, Wayanad, and Ernakulam, identified as high-risk areas, the Kerala Health Department has ramped up...

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3 More Test Negative For Nipah Virus: Kerala Health Minister Veena George

3 More Test Negative For Nipah Virus: Kerala Health Minister Veena George

22 Sep 2024

Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Sunday confirmed that the test results of three more individuals related to the Nipah virus outbreak returned negative. According to the Kerala Health Minister, "Three more people tested negative for Nipah virus, bringing the total number of negative results to 78." A high-level meeting...

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Nipah Virus Claims Life Of 24-Year-Old In Kerala’s Malappuram

Nipah Virus Claims Life Of 24-Year-Old In Kerala’s Malappuram

15 Sep 2024

Kerala Health Minister Veena George reported on Sunday that a 24-year-old man who died at a private hospital in Malappuram on Saturday tested positive for the Nipah virus. The confirmation came after samples were tested at the National Institute of Virology in Pune. Initial Suspicions and Testing The Nipah virus...

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What is Nipah Virus? Symptoms, Risks, and Causes Behind the Death of a 14-Year-Old Kerala Boy

What is Nipah Virus? Symptoms, Risks, and Causes Behind the Death of a 14-Year-Old Kerala Boy

21 Jul 2024

The 14-year-old boy who tested positive for Nipah virus at the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital succumbed to the disease on Sunday afternoon, Health Minister Veena George stated. What is the Nipah Virus, and How Did it Spread? The Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus, which means it can spread...

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14-Year-Old Boy Dies from Nipah Virus in Kerala: Health Minister Veena George Confirms

14-Year-Old Boy Dies from Nipah Virus in Kerala: Health Minister Veena George Confirms

21 Jul 2024

The 14-year-old boy who tested positive for Nipah virus at the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital succumbed to the disease on Sunday afternoon, Health Minister Veena George stated. "A case of Nipah virus has been detected in Mallapuram district of Kerala. A 14-year-old boy from Mallapuram exhibited AES symptoms and was...

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Congress Tharoor Sparks Debate With Comments On Kerala’s Nipah Crisis

Congress Tharoor Sparks Debate With Comments On Kerala’s Nipah Crisis

21 Jul 2024

Amid a Nipah Virus outbreak in Kerala, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said on Sunday that it seems ironic that the prevalence of these illnesses is so widespread in a state where the health system is considered the best in India. "It's a tragic thing. A young boy has been taken...

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“All Nipah Virus Affected Patients Recovered”, Informs Kerala Health Minister

“All Nipah Virus Affected Patients Recovered”, Informs Kerala Health Minister

29 Sep 2023

Kerala's Health Minister Veena George declared on Friday that all four individuals including a nine-year-old child who were undergoing treatment for Nipah virus infection have successfully recovered and tested negative for the virus. This positive development comes as a relief after the state reported six cases of Nipah virus infection...

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Nipah virus: Kerala reports 1 new case, with 4 active cases among a total of 6

Nipah virus: Kerala reports 1 new case, with 4 active cases among a total of 6

15 Sep 2023

Another case of the Nipah virus has been confirmed in Kerala, involving a 39-year-old man in Kozhikode. This brings the active cases of this brain-damaging virus in the state to four, according to the state health department's announcement on Friday. In total, Kerala has now recorded six cases of Nipah...

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Kerala Reports 2 Fatalities from Nipah Virus, Tests Over 700, Awaits Results

Kerala Reports 2 Fatalities from Nipah Virus, Tests Over 700, Awaits Results

14 Sep 2023

In a race to contain the spread of the rare and deadly Nipah virus, which has claimed the lives of two individuals, Kerala took swift measures on Wednesday. The state temporarily shuttered some schools, offices, and public transport services in an effort to mitigate the outbreak. The state government reported...

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