Nipah virus outbreak in India
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There are no approved drugs or vaccines for the Nipah virus infection; a range of candidate products is under different stages of development, according to WHO
Airports in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Singapore have ramped up health screening measures amid rising Nipah virus (NiV) cases in January 2026.
Following the outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus, airports in Asia are screening travelers from the “affected areas.”
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Nipah risk in Bengal moderate: Why it should not be taken lightly
West Bengal is on high alert after two confirmed Nipah cases triggered international screenings. Know why this deadly virus is a major public health threat.
AMID increased concerns over the threat of the Nipah virus, the Department of Health (DOH) said it is not yet considering travel restrictions in the country.In
Recent reports of Nipah virus (NiV) infections in West Bengal, India, have reignited global concern, prompting public health authorities to prioritize research into this high-mortality pathogen.
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