The Indian state of Kerala is grappling with a Nipah virus outbreak, following the death of a 14-year-old boy from Mallapuram district. The patient, who exhibited acute encephalitis symptoms, was initially treated at a local healthcare facility in Perinthalmanna before being transferred to a higher-level health center in Kozhikode. Despite medical efforts, the patient succumbed […]
The southern Indian state of Kerala is grappling with a looming Nipah virus threat following the tragic death of a 14-year-old boy. Confirmed by the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune, the boy’s infection has prompted a vigorous health response, with the state bracing for further cases. Health Minister Veena George has confirmed that […]
The Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala’s Kozhikode district has resulted in two deaths, with a total of five cases reported so far. In an effort to contain the virus, Kerala Health Minister Veena George announced, “Since yesterday, we have started contact tracing and 706 people are on the contact list.” The state government has also […]
The Kerala Health Department has sounded the alarm bells with two “unnatural deaths” reportedly caused by the notorious Nipah virus in Kozhikode district. This life-threatening situation unfolded at a private hospital, and now a relative of one of the deceased is in the ICU, gasping for life. The Kerala Health Minister, in an indirect statement, […]
Health officials in Kerala are on high alert! The Kerala Health Department has sounded the alarm in Kozhikode district after two “unnatural” deaths have raised suspicions of a Nipah virus outbreak. State Health Minister Veena George led an emergency high-level meeting last night, the department confirmed. Let’s break it down: two individuals reported with fever […]
Nipah Virus Infection has become one of the mysterious disease and the deadly disease that claimed 11 lives in just few days in Kozhikode in Kerala. Let us know what is Nipah virus, Nipah virus infection symptoms, Nipah virus cure, nipah virus prevention and how does it spread? Let us get into detail about the […]