Risk of Nipah spread low after cases in India, Bangladesh: WHO
- 12-Feb-2026
GENEVA, Switzerland: The World Health Organization has said the risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading was low after three cases of infection were recently confirmed in India and Bangladesh. Nipah, which spreads from animals to humans, has no vaccine and a fatality rate ranging from 40 to 75 percent, according to the UN health […]