The recent death of a teenage girl has spotlighted the deadly Nipah virus, raising global concerns due to its high fatality ...

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CHENNAI: In the aftermath of Nipah virus cases being reported in Palakkad and Malappuram districts of Kerala, the Directorate ...

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

A TEENAGE girl has died from a brain-swelling bat virus which experts fear could be the ‘next pandemic’. The 18-year-old ...

Stay alert for Nipah virus symptoms, avoid unwashed fruits, and practice good hygiene to prevent infection, DPH advises.

The state of Kerala has been seeing an uptick in cases of the Nipah virus infections. Underlining the threat, the authorities ...

Kerala Health Minister Veena George reports 485 individuals are on the Nipah virus contact list, with containment measures ...

Researchers have discovered a strategy to neutralize two highly lethal viruses for which there is currently no approved ...

One of the affected is undergoing treatment while another has died. State Health Minister Veena George has said the alert has ...

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