Quarantine Under Way as Nipah Virus Outbreak Hits West Bengal
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India’s eastern state of West Bengal reports five confirmed Nipah virus cases with around 100 people under home quarantine as hospitals treat infections among healthcare workers; Nipah has no cure or vaccine and is deemed a high‑risk pathogen by the WHO, with symptoms ranging from fever and vomiting to severe encephalitis and respiratory complications.
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