Nipah virus, a highly lethal pathogen belonging to the Paramyxovirus family, has caused multiple outbreaks in South and ...

Kerela is bracing itself and on high alert, suspecting a outbreak as the bat breeding season approaches. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) the Nipah virus is a rare but deadly ...

KFRI hosts workshop on advanced bat research and conservation, addressing habitat destruction, zoonotic diseases, and ...

With the bat breeding season approaching, Kerala has ramped up its preventive measures against the Nipah virus (NiV), a deadly zoonotic pathogen that has previously caused multiple outbreaks in ...

Is Kerala facing a fresh outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus? In a recent development, the state's Health Department, ahead of the bat breeding season, has started awareness activities in five ...

Every year, the months from May to September, which coincide with the breeding season of fruit bats. (Image Credits: Pixabay) Nipah virus: Ahead of the bat breeding season, Kerala’s Health ...

As Kerala braces for the upcoming bat breeding season, the State’s Health Department has ramped up a high alert in five districts identified as potential hotspots for the Nipah virus ...

Nipah virus was first discovered in the year 1999 & can be contracted by bats Kerala's Health Department has been raising awareness in five districts, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kannur, Wayanad ...

Kerala is once again on high alert due to a possible outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus. With the bat breeding season approaching, the state's Health Department has initiated awareness campaigns ...

A new report from UK experts says research should be prioritised, including for four of the pathogen families at high risk of ...