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  1. Australia urged to plan and prepare for Nipah virus after 2 confirmed cases in India's West Bengal.
    COVID lessons — monitor travellers, have response plans ready. No vaccine exists, ~50% fatality in severe cases (encephalitis, pneumonia). Risk to Aus low, but consequences could be serious.

    #NipahVirus #PublicHealth #EmergingDiseases #Australia

    au.news.yahoo.com/australia-ur