Rapidly deteriorating patients with fever, breathing difficulties, or coma, and known exposure are suspected Nipah cases.

The risk of transmission of Nipah virus remains low, and there is no need for any travel or trade restrictions, said the ...

Jersey's health authorities urge travellers who develop symptoms overseas to seek medical advice.

The agency added that it did not recommend travel or trade curbs after two infections of the deadly virus were reported by ...

Public health experts said airport temperature screenings rarely worked to stop the spread of disease. Read more at ...

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

The virus, which is carried by fruit bats and animals such as pigs, can cause fever and brain inflammation and has a fatality ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has mentioned that it does not recommend any travel or trade restrictions in response to the Nipah virus cases reported in West Bengal. It also noted that risk ...

India confirmed 2 laboratory-confirmed cases of Nipah virus infection in the state of West Bengal in January 2026; both patients were 25-year-old nurses employed at the same private hospital in ...

India has demonstrated its capacity to manage Nipah outbreaks during previous events, and recommended public health measures ...

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