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Nipah alert sounded in Kerala's Kozhikode after 2 'unnatural' deaths

IndiaTimes Monday, 11 September 2023
The Kerala Health Department sounded a health alert in Kozhikode district on Monday following two "unnatural" deaths suspected to be due to the Nipah virus infection. State Health Minister Veena George held a high-level meeting and reviewed the situation. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals.
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 The Kerala Health Department has issued a health alert in Kozhikode district. The alert came after two deaths were suspected to be caused by the Nipah virus infection, which was described as ‘unnatural’. Health officials said that they suspected the Nipah virus infection may be the cause of these...

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