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PRO/AH/EDR> Nipah virus – India (17): (KL) WHO
Nipah/Hendra Virus -- IndiaGovernment response- A multidisciplinary central team from the National Centre for Disease Control was sent to Kerala to investigate and respond, in close coordination with state government officials.- More than 2600 contacts were identified and followed up during the outbreak. All symptomatic contacts were investigated and tested for NiV.- Syndromic surveillance was enhanced in Kerala State. Hospital and community surveillance were also strengthened in Kerala. The Virus Read more [...]
