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Recent Outbreaks & Impact

Managing the Nipah Virus Outbreak: Lessons Learned from Kerala, India

In 2018, Kerala, a state in southern India, witnessed an outbreak of the Nipah virus, a rare and highly contagious zoonotic pathogen.

Lumpy Virus: Does it Concern Human Life?

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disease that affects cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, and pigs. The virus is caused by a poxvirus called lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV).

Find Out How Many Confirmed Cases Are in Your Area Right Now?

Your local health department is a good source of information about COVID-19 cases in your area. They will typically have a website that provides up-to-date information on the number of cases, as well as other information such as vaccination rates and testing availability.