Nipah virus

	US scientists develop Nipah virus vax that may give life-saving protection in just 3 days: Report The virus had three outbreaks in India in the last four years, and has so far claimed nearly 20 lives, including a 12-year-old boy from Kerala. published on : 15th March 2022
	A look back at the first quarter of 2018 in Kerala The first quarter (January-March) was relatively quiet — calm before the storm — Nipah, the devastating floods and the Sabarimala issues were to dominate the news in the ensuing months, now we know: published on : 27th December 2018
	IMA expert panel comes out with report on Nipah virus outbreak The Indian Medical Association’s six-member expert panel which investigated the Nipah outbreak in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts has come out with a five-page report. published on : 27th May 2018
	Life in Nipah virus-hit areas limps back to normal in Kozhikode Life is slowly limping back to normalcy in Nipah-virus hit areas in the district, even as awareness campaigns are in full swing to make people aware of the disease. published on : 27th May 2018
	A week later, battle against Nipah virus shows signs of hope in Kerala A week after Nipah virus was confirmed as the villain behind the unknown fever deaths that had gripped Kozhikode, health authorities now seem to have a fair bit of control over the situation. published on : 27th May 2018
	Nipah virus: Kerala Government forms 16-member crisis management team The committee has been given the responsibility of taking stock of the measures being implemented in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts. published on : 27th May 2018
	Nipah virus: No evidence to establish disease's Malaysia link, say police Recently, on the basis of some media reports, it was rumoured that Sabith was in Malaysia a month before his death and had returned after he was down with fever. published on : 26th May 2018
	Kerala Tourism industry stabilising after Nipah setback After an initial setback due to reports on Nipah-related deaths, the Kerala tourism industry seems to be clawing back to normalcy. published on : 26th May 2018
	Nipah fear: Nurses at Perambra Taluk Hospital shunned no more After the Express report brought to the fore the ostracisation faced by nurses and medical staff who treated a Nipah patient at Perambra Hospital, the attitude of local people is slowly changing. published on : 26th May 2018
	Two newborns at Kozhikode's Perambra Government Hospital bring hope in time of Nipah virus Staff at the Perambra Government Hospital had much to cheer about on Friday. Two women gave birth. The mothers and their little ones are safe and sound. published on : 26th May 2018
	Nipah virus: No room for apprehension in Malappuram, says DMO The Health Department authorities have ruled out room for apprehension and reiterated no Nipah virus source was confirmed in Malappuram. published on : 26th May 2018
	Kerala High Court asks state for details on steps taken to tackle Nipah virus Terming the spread of Nipah virus a serious issue, the Kerala High Court on Friday directed the state government to inform it about the steps taken to control the disease. published on : 26th May 2018
	Results do not bat for Nipah virus As many as 21 samples collected from bats and livestock from Perambra published on : 26th May 2018
	Knowing Nipah virus: Here is what you should and shouldn't do Kozhikode in Kerala went on high alert followed by Tamil Nadu and parts of Karnataka after a deadly virus called Nipah claimed eleven lives in Kerala. published on : 25th May 2018
	Nipah: Kerala procures 50 doses of monoclonal antibody to combat the virus ICMR had written to the Queensland government in Australia asking it to provide the antibody developed there to test if it can "neutralise" the virus in humans. published on : 25th May 2018
	Tracing source of Nipah virus hits dead end; bats not ruled out completely Director of Animal Husbandry Dr N N Sasi said the samples of three bats, four goats, five bovines and eight pigs were sent for analysis and all the samples turned negative. published on : 25th May 2018
	Kerala: Nipah virus hampers tourism, locals blame media Tourism in Kerala is bearing the brunt of the sudden occurrence of Nipah virus in a section of the state. published on : 25th May 2018
	Himachal Pradesh issues advisory on Nipah scare The advisory stated, supportive and symptomatic care is the key to the treatment as there is no approved specific therapy for Nipah. published on : 25th May 2018
	Kerala Health Department issues fresh guidelines on Nipah virus outbreak : In the wake of Nipah virus infection outbreak, the directorate of health services has issued guidelines for public and health service personnel on Thursday. published on : 25th May 2018
	Nipah toll climbs to 11 after another death in Kerala The death toll due to Nipah virus in the state rose to 11 on Thursday with the death of a person who was admitted to a private hospital last week. The deceased was identified as Moosa hailing published on : 25th May 2018