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Nipah Encephalitis in Bangladesh

30 January 2012

The Institute of Epidemiology Diseases Control and Research confirmed that Nipah virus caused the death of 5 children in the district. Of the 5 deaths, two are from Khetlal upazila and the others from Joypurhat municipality. A sixth case (suspected) is currently being investigated.

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