Nipah virus could turn into something “far more severe”, scientists warn
How South and Southeast Asia respond, will determine whether the zoonotic disease will remain a regional epidemic or escalate dangerously, ...
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RFK Jr. Targets Starbucks, Dunkin’; Trader Joe’s Recall; Virus Hits California
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called out ...
Spain alerts WHO of swine flu virus believed to have been transmitted between people
The Catalan health department later said the risk assessment for the population was considered “very low” Source: www.thehindu.com Medical Disclaimer: ...
WHO confirms one Nipah virus death in Bangladesh, weeks after two cases in West Bengal
The WHO said that the risk of international disease spread is considered low and that it does not recommend any ...
Scientists find a missing link between Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis
New research suggests that Epstein-Barr virus may actively provoke the immune system in people with multiple sclerosis. Scientists found large ...
A hidden bat virus is infecting humans
Researchers in Bangladesh have identified a bat-borne virus, Pteropine orthoreovirus, in patients who were initially suspected of having Nipah virus ...
WHO sees low risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India
The agency does not recommend travel or trade restrictions following reported cases and also stated that it has co-ordinated with ...
Only two Nipah Virus Disease cases reported in West Bengal since December 2025
A total of 196 contacts linked to the confirmed cases have been identified, traced, monitored, and tested. All traced contacts ...
Nipah virus alerts, water contamination concerns, and new research on obesity and long-term weight loss – and more
This week’s we covers the recent Nipah virus alert in West Bengal, a diarrhoea outbreak in Indore, weight-loss drugs and ...
No Nipah virus case in Tripura: Official
Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM), Saju Waheed A, said the government is serious about preventing the disease and has ...