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Malappuram Nipah: 175 in contact list, field survey conducted at 1,928 houses

September 17, 2024

Malappuram Nipah: 175 in contact list, field survey conducted at 1,928 houses

Health Minister Veena George said samples from 13 individuals on the contact list have been sent for testing.

November 09, 2023
One Health Centre for Nipah research opens at Kozhikode Govt Medical College

The centre is expected to lead the research on the transmission of the virus and analyse data.
NIPAH OUTBREAK

September 15, 2023
Central team visits Kuttiady to trace source of latest Nipah Virus outbreak

The four-member team also visited the house of the index patient, who died on August 30.
NIPAH OUTBREAK

September 13, 2023
Nipah confirmed in 4 patients in Kerala; 168 people on contact list: Health Minister

According to the health minister, the patient who died on Monday night contracted the virus from the private hospital where patient zero was admitted.
July 06, 2023
Nipah: Experts conduct annual field visits in Kozhikode to monitor habitats of bats

Since the death of a boy in Chathamangalam in 2021, experts have been conducting annual visits to Kozhikode.
September 07, 2022
Rabies: Bite to head cause of death, antibodies detected; Abhirami cremated

The health department said a bite to the head was possible cause of death of the 12-year-old in Pathanamthitta, who had been administered three doses of rabies vaccination.
July 11, 2021
Kerala reports 3 more Zika cases, toddler among infected

With this, the number of confirmed zika infections in Kerala has risen to 18. Test results of 26 suspected samples have returned negative.

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