a minute agoNipah virus causes global concern, authorities strengthen controls
Periskopi(6 months ago)
(6 months ago)Two cases of the Nipah virus in India have prompted Thailand and Malaysia to strengthen controls at airports to prevent the spread of infection. Nipah, a dangerous virus with mortality rates of up to 75%, is spread mainly by bats and can cause acute encephalitis. Currently, there are no approved vaccines, but some candidates [...]
Nipah, a dangerous virus with mortality rates of up to 75%, is spread mainly by bats and can cause acute encephalitis.
Currently, there are no approved vaccines, but some candidates are in testing stages.
