The nipah virus causes symptoms and treatment

The niv can be spread between animals and people

The virus can be spread through fruit bats

Inflammation of the brain can be caused by the nipah infection

Vomiting breathlessness seizures and fatigue are some of the common symptoms

Exposure to sick pigs and bats in areas where the virus is present can be prevented

Regular handwash with soap and water is a preventive measure

Dont contact sick bats or pigs

Its a good idea to avoid eating or drinking products that may be contaminated by bats