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Bangladeshi researchers have uncovered an emerging bat-borne virus in archived throat swabs and viral cultures from five ...

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It’s a terrible disease. Around half the people who get severe Nipah virus infection die of it. The symptoms can vary in ...

It’s a terrible disease. Around half the people who get severe Nipah virus infection die of it. The symptoms can vary in ...

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In a statement, the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) of the ministry said that health facilities and agencies across the Himalayan nation have been cautioned as part of preparedness.

Two Nipah virus cases were reported in India, prompting swift public health action, travel precautions, and close international monitoring.