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Pepper the cat, whose owner works at the University of Florida, gathered a specimen containing a never-before-seen virus for the second time.
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Pepper, the pet cat who made headlines last year for his role in the discovery of the first jeilongvirus found in the U.S., is at it again. This time, his hunting prowess has contributed to the identification of a new strain of orthoreovirus.
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Watch out for symptoms of Nipah virus infection, no need to panic, says Directorate of Public Health
Stay alert for Nipah virus symptoms, avoid unwashed fruits, and practice good hygiene to prevent infection, DPH advises.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent global alert following an outbreak of the Nipah virus in Kerala, India. This zoonotic pathogen, originating in fruit bats a
A teenage girl has died from a "brain swelling" virus - causing health officials to rush to contain the disease. The 18-year-old was rushed to hospital after testing positive for Nipah Virus - a highly contagious, lethal disease. It is carried by fruit bats and passed on to humans through their droppings and saliva.