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Over 9 pc of world's land area under high risk of zoonotic outbreak: Study

Over 9 pc of world's land area under high risk of zoonotic outbreak: Study

The team's analysis suggests that conditions driven by climate change -- higher temperatures and rainfall, and water shortage -- elevate the risk of zoonosis, or 'spillover events'

27 July,2025 12:37 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Kerala: Man found positive for Nipah virus days after father's death

Kerala: Man found positive for Nipah virus days after father's death

The health authorities have now identified three village councils in the districts and four wards in Mannarakad area which have been converted into high risk areas and some areas have been converted into containment zones

16 July,2025 10:48 PM IST | Kerala | mid-day online correspondent
Second suspected Nipah death in Kerala; 6 districts put on alert

Second suspected Nipah death in Kerala; 6 districts put on alert

His samples were tested at Manjeri Medical College, where the result came back positive for Nipah, Health Minister Veena George said in a statement

14 July,2025 10:31 AM IST | Palakkad | mid-day online correspondent
Mpox, Nipah virus, bird flu: Why are zoonotic diseases on the rise?

Mid-Day Premium Mpox, Nipah virus, bird flu: Why are zoonotic diseases on the rise?

In the past few months, various zoonotic diseases like Mpox, Nipah virus and bird flu have affected public health and become a cause for concern. Medical experts decode why viruses are spreading from animals to humans and suggest steps for prevention

16 September,2024 11:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain

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