Nipah virus is spreading again! Know about its symptoms now, otherwise there will be big trouble
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Dt. 12 September 2023, Tuesday
Two people have died of fever in Kerala's Kozhikode. Nipah virus is said to be the cause of unnatural death of both people. After which it was speculated that the Nipah virus spread from animals to humans. This virus is a zoonotic virus that can spread from person to person. Fruit bats, bats also known as 'flying foxes', are being speculated to be the cause of the Nipah virus. FYI this disease was named after a village in Malaysia. Its first case was found here.
What is Nipah virus...
Nipah virus is a zoonotic disease that spreads from animals to humans. This is especially spread by bats. But apart from this it is also spread by pigs, goats, horses, dogs, cats. The most important thing is that it is not spread by air but by a material or by a substance or by a drop of fuel.
How is the Nipah virus spread?
Nipah virus is actually spread from animals to humans by eating the affected fruit. If an animal is diagnosed with this disease, refrain from feeding it any fruit. Otherwise, after the animal eats the fruit, the disease starts spreading to humans. This disease is a fast spreading disease in humans. Nipah virus infection can easily spread from person to person.
Protection from Nipah virus
According to WHO, there is no medicine available in the market to prevent Nipah virus. To get relief from Nipah virus, consult a doctor as soon as the symptoms of the virus appear at the initial stage.
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