Public health specialists point out that while Kerala is seeing sixth outbreak, there is a possibility of higher viral ...

The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of ...

In a recent incident, a 38-year-old woman in Kerala who is a resident of the Palakkad district has tested positive for the Nipah virus, while another case has been suspected in the neighbouring ...

Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through ...

A 57-year-old man from Palakkad district in Kerala, who died on July 12, is suspected to have been infected with the Nipah ...

Kerala's Health Minister confirms 674 under Nipah virus scrutiny across the state, with 36 in the highest-risk category.

Kerala Health Minister, Veena George stated on Saturday that case of Nipah Virus in the state were under control. "Everything is orderly, under control. There is nothing to worry about. As per the ...

A suspected Nipah virus case in Kerala has prompted heightened surveillance and contact tracing efforts. The government is ...

Medical personnel wearing protective suits check patients at the Medical College hospital in Kozhikode, Kerala state, India, May 21, 2018 amid a deadly outbreak of the Nipah virus, carried mainly ...

Nipah virus was first identified during a 1998-1999 outbreak in Malaysia, where nearly 300 people were infected and more than 100 died, according to the CDC. More than a million pigs were ...

KOCHI, India (Reuters) - A 24-year-old student has died from the Nipah virus in the southern Indian state of Kerala, a local medical official said on Monday, and 151 people who came into contact ...

A state in southern India is taking measures to contain an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two people died from the rare and often deadly disease, shutting schools and testing hundreds to ...