Nipah Virus: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention

Nipah Virus: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention

The deadly Nipah virus has broken out again in Kerala. The rare virus is transmitted by fruit bats, and those who fall ill have a low chance of survival. Authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala are working to contain a new outbreak of the Nipah virus. The state government has demarcated and cordoned off a wide containment zone around where the outbreak happened. Authorities are now trying to locate and isolate the people who came in contact with those infected. People in neighboring regions have been alerted. The…

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