Nipah Virus: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

The nipah virus is a zoonotic infection transmitted from animals to humans, often through bats or contaminated food. It can cause severe respiratory illness and brain inflammation. Preventive steps include avoiding infected areas, maintaining hygiene, and monitoring outbreaks to reduce transmission risks.

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