West Bengal on Thursday reported its first case of a Nipah virus-related death, after a nurse, who was affected by it and was admitted at the critical care unit of a hospital at Barasat in North 24... .
The main local research programme on Nipah virus and other pathogens with pandemic potential is the Programme for Research in Epidemic Preparedness and REsponse (PREPARE).
A 25-year-old nurse who had recovered from Nipah virus infection died of cardiac arrest on Thursday at a private hospital at Barasat in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, a state health... .
... dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh, WHO saysRisk of Nipah spread low after cases in India, Bangladesh, says WHOPakistan becomes latest Asian country to introduce checks for deadly Nipah virus ....
10 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's health authorities have intensified precautionary measures in response to reports of Nipah virus cases in India and Bangladesh, according to Cabinet spokesperson and Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa.
The Nipah virus (NiV), little known to many outside medical circles, has once again crept into global headlines ... "It does not seem as if Nipah virus at present has a large potential to become a global pandemic.".