Nipah Virus Outbreak India
1 day agoindian authorities are rushing to contain a nipah virus outbreak after five cases were reported and nearly 100 people quarantined in the eastern state of west bengal. Aug 6, 2025since 1998 niv outbreaks have been reported in bangladesh, india, malaysia, the philippines, and singapore. In india, niv infections have occurred multiple times since 2001 with.
2 days agohealth experts scramble to contain outbreak of deadly nipah virus two nurses at a hospital in india are infected with the bat-borne pathogen that inspired the hollywood film contagion 22 hours agonipah virus outbreak: As many as 100 people have sent to quarantine in west bengal to contain the spread of the deadly nipah virus in the state.
1 day agowest bengal reports five confirmed cases of nipah virus, including two nurses in critical condition. 2 days agotwo nurses are infected in india's nipah virus outbreak, prompting hospital quarantines, national alerts and fears of undetected transmission. 19 hours agonipah virus outbreak in west bengal:
India has stepped up containment measures after five nipah virus cases were confirmed in west bengal. Jan 13, 2026a high-fatality virus is suspected to have resurfaced in west bengal after two previous outbreaks when it had put health systems on edge. 2 days agonipah is a zoonotic virus causing flu-like illness, respiratory distress and encephalitis.
Two cases of nipah virus, a rare, bat-borne pathogen had been confirmed in. Two people have died and two others are in critical conditions after being infected by nipah virus in india, amid growing concern of underreporting in the country.