The contact list of infected persons has 1,080 people out of which 327 people on the list are health workers. 

The state issued a Nipah virus alert on September 12, subsequent to two deaths reported due to fever and symptoms indicative of the virus infection.

New restrictions have been implemented in Kozhikode district with directions issued against gatherings or public events of any kind, including those at places of..

Nearly 950 people have been listed in the contact list of which  287 are health workers and 213 are in the high-risk category.

Nipah Virus Threat In Kerala: The Kerala Health Department has issued a high alert following the unfortunate demise of two individuals in Kozhikode due to..

Nipah Virus Threat In Kerala: The Kerala Health Department has issued a high alert following the unfortunate demise of two individuals in Kozhikode due to..

The Nipah virus was first identified in 1998 during an outbreak of illness among pig farmers in Malaysia and Singapore.

Nipah Virus Outbreak In Kerala: A Central team has been sent to Kerala to take stock of the situation and assist the state government in Nipah virus management,..

Nipah Virus Outbreak In Kerala: A Central team has been sent to Kerala to take stock of the situation and assist the state government in Nipah virus management,..

Tanzania on Friday declared the end of a deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus, more than two months after it was first confirmed, the World Health Organization..

H3N2 Virus Outbreak: India has reported two deaths and over 450 cases of the influenza virus from January to March.

The advance teams have been deployed in the affected districts to trace contacts, isolate and provide medical care to people showing symptoms of the disease,..

The French Football team has been hit by a virus only days before the big FIFA World Cup 2022 final against Argentina on Sunday.

Maharashtra Measles OUTBREAK: To curb the measles virus outbreak, 1,162 children have been vaccinated against measles during a special drive. 

Concerning is the fact that the genome of the virus causing the present outbreak has no resemblance to worldwide genomes

Since early May 2022, monkeypox cases have been reported from countries where the disease is not endemic.

China sees another zoonotic virus outbreak, which infected 35 people in the Shandong and Henan provinces of China so far, official media reported.

Eight cases of the monkeypox disease have been detected in India so far, of which, five have foreign travel history, the Minister of Health and Family Welfare..

Samples of a 22-year-old man, who died in Kerala on July 30, have come out positive for the monkeypox virus. The man had recently returned from the UAE where..

Samples of a 22-year-old man, who died in Kerala on July 30, have come out positive for the monkeypox virus. The man had recently returned from the UAE where..

More than 70% of monkeypox cases have been reported from the European Region, and 25% from the Region of the Americas, the WHO said.

So far, the shot was provisionally approved in the country for individuals aged six years and older and as a booster dose for those aged 18 years and older, TGA..

WHO has declared a Marburg virus outbreak in Ghana after two patients succumbed to the disease. Know all about it here.

The disease is spread to people by fruit bats and transmitted among people through direct contact with bodily fluids of infected people and surfaces.

The first case was a 26-year-old male who checked into a hospital on June 26 and died on June 27. The second was a 51-year-old male who went to the hospital on..

The suspected case of monkeypox had recently returned from abroad and was hospitalised after he showed symptoms. His samples have been collected and have been..

The suspected case of monkeypox had recently returned from abroad and was hospitalised after he showed symptoms. His samples have been collected and have been..

Monkeypox virus outbreak: Kerala Health Minister said that the man, who returned from abroad, has shown symptoms of the viral disease. His samples have been..

Monkeypox virus outbreak: Kerala Health Minister said that the man, who returned from abroad, has shown symptoms of the viral disease. His samples have been..

Declaring monkeypox to be a global emergency would mean the WHO considers the monkeypox virus outbreak to be an “extraordinary event” and that the disease is..

Monkeypox virus first causes flu-like symptoms before progressing to a rash on the face and body and is commonly found in parts of central and west Africa. But..

"WHO is also working with partners and experts from around the world on changing the name of #monkeypox virus, its clades, and the disease it causes. We will..

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros called the monkeypox virus outbreak as "unusual and concerning".

About 900 cases of monkeypox have been reported in 19 EU countries and also in Norway and Iceland, which will be entitled to receive doses despite not being EU..

CDC chief Rochelle Walensky said monkeypox was being passed on through physical contact with symptomatic patients and by touching their clothing and bedding. 

Amid rising cases, Germany's independent vaccine advisory panel said that the smallpox vaccine Imvanex should be made available first to people who were exposed..

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the health department and hospitals to remain on alert, following a spike in Monkeypox cases. CM Yogi..

Monkeypox cases have been reported mainly, but "not only", among men who have sex with men. Some countries are now beginning to report cases of apparent..

Monkeypox Virus Outbreak: Currently, five people each have been diagnosed with monkeypox in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Sweden, US and..

Monkeypox virus: According to the World Health Organization, monkeypox virus is transmitted from one person to another by close contact with lesions, body..

Ireland and Argentina have now become the latest countries to confirm cases of monkeypox as part of a global outbreak that has seen the rare virus sprout up in..

Monkeypox Virus: According to the World Health Organization, 200 cases of infection have been reported so far.  They have been found in countries where..

The West Bengal government said in its advisory, "Although monkeypox has not been reported in India, but with new cases being detected from various countries,..

The West Bengal government said in its advisory, "Although monkeypox has not been reported in India, but with new cases being detected from various countries,..

Monkeypox Virus Outbreak: How Monkeypox started? From which country did the virus start spreading? How is Monkeypox transmitted? Causes of Monkeypox in human? Is..

Since early May, as many as 19 countries have found around 237 suspected and confirmed cases of monkeypox, Reuters reported.

The upcoming IPL match between COVID-hit Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings was on Tuesday shifted to Mumbai from Pune following a virus outbreak.

Millions of people across China endured lockdowns on Sunday as virus cases doubled to nearly 3,400 and anxiety mounted over the resilience of the country's..

City were still able to deploy a line-up packed with international players including the first three scorers—Bernardo Silva, Gabriel Jesus and Ilkay Gundogan