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Nipah virus resurfaces in India’s Kerala after killing 17 last year


NEW DELHI: The deadly brain-damaging Nipah virus has resurfaced in the southern Indian state of Kerala a year after it killed 17 people, state officials said on Tuesday.A 23-year-old student tested positive for the virus, which is transmitted to humans through direct contact with infected bats, pigs or other people.Kerala Health Minister K. K. Shailaja told reporters that four other people had Nipah-like symptoms. Another 80 people were being monitored, including some who were in close contact with the student.Shailaja said isolation wards had been set up across the state, where 19 cases were reported last year.India’s national health and …read more

Source: theSun

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