US EditionUK Expert Issues Verdict on 'Risk of Global Spread' of Nipah Virus After Outbreak
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Le Journal de QuebecA retired virologist warns that a global spread of the Nipah virus could lead to serious consequences.
Scientists' verdict on whether horror deadly Nipah virus outbreak could spark pandemic - The Mirror
The UK Health Security Agency has said it continues to 'monitor the situation closely' after two countries began checking arriving passengers for the deadly Nipah virus
New cases of the Nipah virus in India have prompted neighboring countries to tighten border controls. However, according to Irja Lutsar, professor of medical microbiology at the University of Tartu, the virus does not spread easily enough to threaten the world with a new pandemic.
Nipah virus: what it is and why health authorities are on alert
Recent Nipah virus cases reported in India have raised regional health concerns. Several countries have responded by tightening preventive measures. Thailand and Malaysia have increased screening at airports. Pakistan has also ordered strict and enhanced health surveillance at all entry points. The renewed alert has triggered public interest in understanding the virus. Health experts say awareness is important. They also stress that panic is unn…
Deadly Nipah virus once found in bats in Vietnam, but experts say outbreak risk is low - VnExpress International
Vietnamese health authorities are stepping up surveillance for the deadly Nipah virus following fresh concerns linked to a cluster of cases in India, after past findings showed bats in Vietnam had been exposed to the virus. - VnExpress International
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