Nipah Virus Resurfaces in Kerala, Two Cases Reported
- Kerala reported two Nipah virus cases on July 4, 2025, with one 18-year-old woman dead and a 38-year-old woman hospitalized.
- The outbreak follows previous Nipah cases in Kerala since 2018, and health authorities heightened alerts after confirming infections.
- Officials formed 26 committees in Malappuram, Kozhikode, and Palakkad districts to trace contacts, implement quarantine, and monitor symptoms.
- Authorities in Pune confirmed that the 38-year-old woman tested positive for Nipah virus, while results for the deceased girl are still awaited.
- The alert triggered public health measures including helplines, containment zones, and intensified surveillance to prevent further spread in affected districts.
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Kerala On Alert After 2 Suspected Nipah Virus Cases Spark Concern In 3 districts
Health authorities in Kerala on Friday issued an alert across three northern districts after two people showed possible signs of Nipah virus infection, reviving fears of an outbreak that the state has battled in the past.
·New Delhi, India
Read Full ArticleThree Kerala districts on alert after Nipah cases reported in Malappuram, Palakkad
With two Nipah virus cases confirmed in Kerala, one each in Malappuram and Palakkad, the state government has issued an alert in the two districts, and in Kozhikode. Preventive protocols have also been activated in the state.
·India
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