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Kerala Nipah outbreak News
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A detailed advisory on precautions to be taken against the Nipah virus was issued by the Karnataka Health Commissioner on Sunday.
The state's Health Commissioner also said that people who are coming from Kerala will be kept under surveillance.
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Nipah infections are usually confined to small clusters or areas.
"Intensive contact tracing" and quarantine of all primary contacts were the two main steps to be taken to ensure effective control over spread of the infection.
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Health department of the state has confirmed that two out of the nine deceased were affected with the rare Nipah virus.
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India has in the past documented human-to-human transmission of the rare Nipah virus.
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