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A 25-year-old nurse in India has died after contracting the Nipah virus, senior health officials in the country have warned.

Nipah virus is usually found in animals but can also infect humans. The symptoms include fever, headaches, confusion, and breathing problems. Early medical care can improve the chances of survival, ...

Nipah virus fatality rates are 40% to 75%. It's typically spread between humans and bats through people consuming ...

An estimated 39 million people around the world are living with HIV — and, while treatment options can ensure they have long, healthy lives, there is no known cure. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) — the ...

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Indian health authorities are tackling a Nipah virus outbreak after five cases of the incurable disease were detected. The infections from the bat-borne pathogen were reported in the eastern state of ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indian health authorities have confirmed two cases of Nipah virus infection among nurses at a private hospital near Kolkata, West ...