Suspected Nipah virus cases in North 24 Parganas have put health authorities on alert as the disease carries a high fatality rate and has no approved treatment or vaccine.

Two nurses in Bengal are critical due to Nipah virus; 120 contacts isolated as state launches public helpline.

Kolkata: The samples of the male nurse receiving treatment for Nipah infection tested negative for the virus in the first ...

Two nurses from Barasat in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal who have tested positive for the Nipah virus are in a ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies Nipah virus (NiV) as a zoonotic disease, meaning it spreads from animals to humans.

Kolkata: The samples of all the suspected Nipah patients have tested negative for the virus, restricting the number of cases ...

In Bengal, two nurses have tested positive for the Nipah virus and are currently in critical condition. One individual close to them has shown mild fever symptoms. Over 120 potential contacts are now ...

The state health department has so far identified more than 120 people who came in close contact with the two nurses in recent days. These include family members, doctors, nurses, ambulance drivers, ...

Two nurses in Barasat have been hospitalized with suspected Nipah virus, with initial tests at AIIMS Kalyani returning positive. Samples are being sent to NIV Pune for confirmation, and the state ...

Two nurses in West Bengal show critical symptoms of Nipah virus infection, prompting urgent health measures and isolation in ...

The oxygen dependency of one of the two Nipah-positive nurses undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Barasat has ...