10 Dead From Nipah Virus In Southern India
The disease, first seen in 1998 in Malaysia, has a particularly high mortality rate. Bats are suspected to have transmitted the virus in the most recent outbreak in India's southern state of Kerala.
by Scott Neuman
May 22, 2018
1 minute
At least 10 deaths in the southern Indian state of Kerala are being blamed on an outbreak of the Nipah virus â a disease thought to be transmitted by bats and other animals.
Kerala Health Minister
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