CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

โŒ•
Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
22 stories
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Nipah Virus: Low risk of spread, says WHO โ€“ Symptoms

The World Health Organization reports a low risk of Nipah virus spread currently, despite recent cases in India and Bangladesh.

Feb 12 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
World

Nipah Virus is Spreading. WHO Chief: We Do Not Have a Vaccine Yet

WHO's director-general announced concerns about the Nipah virus following recent cases in India and Bangladesh, highlighting the absence of a vaccine and ongoing risk assessments.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Nipah virus vaccine from Japan set to begin clinical trials in April, promising prevention of the disease

A Japanese-developed Nipah virus vaccine is scheduled to begin clinical trials in Belgium in April, aiming to prevent the disease.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nipah outbreak during Carnival? Understand if there is a risk for Brazil and what the symptoms of the disease are

Concerns have arisen about a potential Nipah virus outbreak in Brazil coinciding with Carnival, but experts indicate the risk remains low due to the absence of the main virus carriers in the country.

Feb 11 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Key Nipah symptoms after woman dies from 'brain swelling' virus

A woman in Bangladesh died from the Nipah virus, raising fears about a potential pandemic as health authorities issued warnings about the virus's symptoms and spreading.

Feb 10 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
World

Woman dies from Nipah as brain-swelling virus feared to be next pandemic

A woman in Bangladesh has died from the Nipah virus, raising concerns about its potential to become the next global pandemic.

Feb 9 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

With the Wise One reveals the dangers of nicotine pouches and warns of the spread of the Nipah virus in Asia

The program 'With the Wise One' highlights health risks associated with nicotine pouches and warns about the rising cases of the Nipah virus in Asia.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh

A woman has died in Bangladesh from the Nipah virus, prompting health alerts but the WHO assesses that the risk of international spread is low.

Feb 7 โ€ข 22:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

One person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh, WHO says

The World Health Organization reported a woman died from the Nipah virus in northern Bangladesh, amid ongoing cases in the region and increased screenings across Asia.

Feb 7 โ€ข 01:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

It's #FAKE that Brazil confirmed the first case of Nipah in the country; video shows 2021 report on coronavirus variant

A video circulating on social media falsely claims that Brazil confirmed its first case of the Nipah virus, when it actually shows a report from 2021 about a coronavirus variant.

Feb 5 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

It's #FAKE that WHO issued a global risk alert for the Nipah virus after Carnival

A social media post falsely claims that the World Health Organization issued a global risk alert for the Nipah virus following Carnival, which is not true.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:09 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Health Ministry Dismisses Claims of Nipah Virus Outbreak in Uganda

The Ugandan Ministry of Health has denied claims on social media about a Nipah virus outbreak in the country, confirming that there are no recorded cases.

Feb 4 โ€ข 05:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Highest readiness in Asia. What threat does the Nipah virus pose?

India has confirmed two cases of Nipah virus infections in West Bengal, raising concerns about its spread and potential risks to Europe.

Feb 3 โ€ข 14:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Flying fox bats and more: the hosts of the Nipah virus and the risks

Flying fox bats and other frugivorous bats are silent carriers of the Nipah virus, posing significant health risks to humans and raising concerns among health authorities, especially in Brazil.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ RNZ World
World

What New Zealanders should know about the deadly Nipah virus outbreak in India

The article informs New Zealand travelers about the dangers of the Nipah virus outbreak in India, highlighting its high fatality rate and associated health risks.

Feb 3 โ€ข 05:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Nipah: virus returns to concern global health after cases in India, but no scenario of a new outbreak

The Nipah virus, known for its high lethality, has raised global health concerns due to recent cases in India, although there is currently no indication of a new outbreak.

Feb 2 โ€ข 20:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Nipah, flu, avian: the diseases on the radar of infectious disease specialists in 2026

Recent confirmation of two Nipah virus cases in India has raised alerts in multiple countries, leading to testing and release of 190 individuals who were in contact with the infected, while the threat of mass contamination remains a concern.

Feb 2 โ€ข 15:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

The risk of spread of the Nipah virus is low, says WHO

The WHO has assessed the risk of Nipah virus spread as low, with no positive tests among contacts of the infected individuals in India.

Feb 2 โ€ข 12:45 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: SA At 'No Immediate Risk' of Nepah Virus - Health Department

The South African Department of Health has stated that the country is at 'no immediate risk' of the Nipah Virus despite recent cases reported in India.

Feb 2 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

Africa: How Prepared is Africa for a Nipah Outbreak?

The article discusses the urgency for Africa to prepare for a potential Nipah virus outbreak, given its high fatality rate and lack of vaccines.

Feb 2 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
World

Will Nipah Jump from India to the World? Facts instead of Sensation

The article discusses the Nipah virus, highlighting its high mortality rate, severe neurological symptoms, and the absence of any treatments or vaccines, while noting that it has not yet spread widely enough to trigger a pandemic.

Jan 31 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
National & Local

Nipah Virus: What to Do to Avoid the Deadly Disease, What Can Be Dangerous? What Does the Central Guideline Say?

Amidst rising concerns over the Nipah virus in Kolkata, health authorities are emphasizing preventive measures and the dangers of transmission as two health workers have been infected and others are hospitalized with suspected cases.

Jan 14 โ€ข 09:03 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

๐Ÿ“ก

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.