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10 facts about Nipah Virus you must know!

NEVER COME IN CONTACT WITH INFECTED SALIVA: At any cost, one should not come in contact with the saliva of an infected person.

 

NiV MAY ALSO BE PRESENT IN THE INFECTED PERSON'S URINE: Be cautious if you are sharing a washroom with an infected person as some samples taken in Malaysia proved that NiV may also be present in the infected person's urine.

BATS ARE TURNING POISONOUS BECAUSE OF LOSS OF NATURAL HABITAT: As per the WHO, “There is strong evidence that emergence of bat-related viral infection communicable to humans and animals has been attributed to the loss of natural habitats of bats."

ITS VACCINE IS DEVELOPING: The vaccine for Nipah is a recombinant sub-unit formulation that has already been proven successful in cats.

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