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January 21, 2021
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Can understanding Nipah help explain COVID-19?

Dr. Stephen Luby, a Stanford epidemiologist, discusses the similarities between the Nipah virus and novel viruses such as COVID-19 in a Q and A format. Dr. […]
November 6, 2020

Nipah virus may be more widespread than thought

A six-year study led by Dr. Jonathan Epstein finds that the Nipah virus may be more prevalent than thought.  The study found that bats throughout Bangladesh […]
May 1, 2020

How Fighting Nipah Helped KK Shailaja Fight Covid-19

KK Shailaja, Health Minister for the Indian state of Kerala, used her knowledge of fighting the Nipah virus to prepare her state for the Coronavirus.
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