Articles tagged with "Nipah Virus"

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Nipah virus antibody test. Identifying antibodies to the Nipah virus indicating exposure to the virus, and specifically, the type of antibody (IgM or IgG) provides clues about the timing of exposure. (AFP)

Nipah virus poses no immediate threat to Pakistan: Health experts

Infectious disease experts at Aga Khan University Hospital say the virus poses no immediate risk to Pakistan, urging preparedness over panic, emphasizing food hygiene, surveillance, clinician vigilance, and public awareness.

February 8, 2026

Pakistan enforces 'strict and enhanced health surveillance' after Nipah cases in India

Joins Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia in stepping up screening of travellers after India confirmed two cases of the deadly virus.

January 29, 2026