Nipah Virus Outbreak in Kerala State, India Amidst of COVID-19 Pandemic

Authors: Pragya D. Yadav, Rima R. Sahay, Anukumar Balakrishnan, Sreelekshmy Mohandas, Chandni Radhakrishnan, Mangesh D. Gokhale, R. Balasubramanian, Priya Abraham, Nivedita Gupta, A. P. Sugunan, Rajan Khobragade, Kalpana George, Anita Shete, Savita Patil, Ullas Padinjaremattathil Thankappan, Hitesh Dighe, Jijo Koshy, Vivek Vijay, R. Gayathri, P. Jayesh Kumar, Asma Rahim, A. Naveen, Sarala Nair, V. R. Rajendran, V. Jayasree, Triparna Majumdar, Rajlaxmi Jain, Prasanth Viswanathan, Deepak Y. Patil, Abhinendra Kumar, Dimpal A. Nyayanit, Prasad Sarkale, Ashwini Waghmare, Shrikant Baradkar, Pranita Gawande, Poonam Bodke, Kaumudi Kalele, Jyoti Yemul, Sachin Dhaigude, Manjunath Holepannawar, Sanjay Gopale, Ganesh Chopade, Shilpa Ray, Priyanka Waghmare, Jitendra Narayan, Basavaraj Mathapati, Manoj Kadam, Abhimanyu Kumar, Annasaheb Suryawanshi, Beena Philomina Jose, Saritha Sivadas, N. P. Akash, T. V. Vimisha, K. V. Keerthi

Year: 2022

Journal: Frontiers in Public Health

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.818545

Summary

This paper investigates a Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala State, India during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Findings

Nipah virus outbreak occurred amidst COVID-19 pandemic in Kerala State, India
Investigation by Indian Council of Medical Research–National Institute of Virology and other departments

Methodology

Study Type: Observational
Sample Size: Multiple authors from various institutions in India
Geographic Focus: Kerala State, India
Time Period: During the COVID-19 pandemic

Topics

Virology, Epidemiology

Relevance

The paper contributes to understanding Nipah virus outbreaks during pandemics such as COVID-19.

Source

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