Nipah Virus Surveillance Intensified in Asia Following Outbreak in India
Several countries, including Thailand and Nepal, have heightened their surveillance efforts after cases of the deadly Nipah virus were detected in India. The virus, which can cause severe respiratory illness and encephalitis, has prompted health authorities to increase monitoring and preventive measures to curb its spread. The Nipah virus is known for its high mortality rate and potential to cause outbreaks, making it a significant public health concern in the region. The current situation has led to increased vigilance in neighboring countries to prevent cross-border transmission. 
