date:Dec 05, 2018
adly infection, spread by bats, hit the northern district of Kozhikode last May, before spreading to nearby Kerala.
The highly-contagious disease claimed the lives of 17 people by June 1st, before being contained, stated the World Health Organisation. Now Indian government officials fear it could return, with education being the only way to warn people of its lethal effects.
NiV is a virus meaning it can be passed form animals to humans, either by contaminated food or through direct contact. H