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New viruses discovered in bats in China could be the next pandemic threat

Nipah Virus · China

New viruses discovered in bats in China could be the next pandemic threat

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Two newly discovered viruses lurking in bats are dangerously similar to Nipah and Hendra, both of which have caused deadly outbreaks in humans. Found in fruit bats near villages, these viruses may spread through urine-contaminated fruit, raising serious concerns. And that’s just the start—scientists found 20 other unknown viruses hiding in bat kidneys.See the Story

Scientists discover new ‘brain-inflaming’ bat viruses in China, raise ‘urgent concerns'

Nipah Virus · China

Scientists discover new ‘brain-inflaming’ bat viruses in China, raise ‘urgent concerns'

50% Right coverage: 6 sources

Two previously unknown henipaviruses, called Yunnan bat henipavirus 1 and 2, were discovered. These have been held responsible for fatal outbreaks in the past.See the Story

20 New Bat Viruses – Some “Cousins” Of Deadly Hendra And Nipah – Spark Fears Of Human Disease

Nipah Virus · Australia

20 New Bat Viruses – Some “Cousins” Of Deadly Hendra And Nipah – Spark Fears Of Human Disease

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A new species of bacteria and a parasite were also discovered in bat populations in southwest China.See the Story

Oxford's Nipah virus vaccine wins EMA PRIME status in UK first

The University of Oxford has become the first UK academic institution to receive support from the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) PRIority MEdicines (PRIME) scheme for its vaccine targeting the deadly Nipah virus Nipah virus is a fatal zoonotic disease, which the World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted as a research priority due to its pandemic potential. There are currently no licensed vaccines or treatments for the Nipah virus. Oxfo…Vaccines · Oxford Read Article

Time NIV changes course to prioritise public health over paper publication

NIV should quickly make genome data available in a public database so that researchers in India and elsewhere can analyse the data, and not withhold the data till a paper gets published “We have already obtained the full genome of this [Nipah] virus and also uploaded the sequence on the [GenBank] database. However, we have … Continue reading Time NIV changes course to prioritise public health over paper publicationHealth · India Read Article

Unmasking Nipah Virus: Public knowledge and Attitude Towards a Growing “Health Threat”

Nipah virus (NiV) was first discovered in 1999 following an outbreak of disease in pigs and people in Malaysia and Singapore. The recent outbreak resulted in nearly three hundred human cases and more than one hundred deaths and caused substantial economic impact as more than one million pigs w...Nipah Virus · Malaysia Read Article

The return of the dread

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Nipah’s deadly shadow returns to Malappuram, sparking a frantic race against time to contain the virus. Abdul Latheef Naha speaks to residents in the affected area and health experts to shed light on the virus and the district’s battle plan to keep it under control.Nipah Virus · India Read Article

Nipah: Minister warns against breaking quarantine

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Health Minister issues stern warning for 21-day quarantine for those in contact with Nipah-infected woman, stressing global priority and strict protocols.Nipah Virus · India See the Story

Kerala: Health department strengthen Nipah surveillance ; Patient remains in critical condition

Malappuram: Three days after a fresh case of Nipah virus was confirmed in Kerala, the condition of the patient—a 42-year-old woman from Malappuram district—remains critical. Kerala Health Minister Veena George said a three-kilometer radius around the patient’s residence in Valanchery has been declared a containment zone, as per protocol. The district collector will issue detailed orders, she added. “The containment zone includes areas under Mara…Nipah Virus · Malappuram Read Article

Nipah patient’s condition remains critical

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Six persons from the high risk category are currently under treatment at different hospitals. Four of them are at Government Medical College Hospital, ManjeriNipah Virus · Kozhikode Read Article

Greater regularity: On Nipah cases in Kerala since 2018

Genetic sequences of Nipah virus mustbe shared in public databases quickly The case of a 42-year-old woman in Keralatesting positive for Nipah virus on May 8makes it the third such instance being re-ported from the State’s Malappuram district inthe last two years. The earlier cases were detect-ed last year, in a 14-year-old boy on July … Continue reading Greater regularity: On Nipah cases in Kerala since 2018Nipah Virus · Malappuram Read Article

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