NIPAH VIRUS INFOGRAPHICS India Source of infection Effect to brain Virus ==. ie, 7 a me ~a ee ELEN w Jan. 31 to Feb West Bengal: 66 cases u. ® Breathing trouble 23, 2001, in Siliguri, SYMPT reported with 749% mor- aint amma ues citi ___tallty rate. ™ Headache mDrowsines: @ February-May 2007, @ Disorientation and in Nadia district, West delirium @ Symptoms. Bengal with up to 50 ) appear 5 to 14 days after suspected cases with exposure to virus 3-5 fatalities. ee eee ern ADVICE | @ Eight Outbreaks in @ Do not mingle closely Bangladesh. with domestic animals @ Patients are mostly hospi- ™ Wash fruits and vegetables tal staff visitors, showing per- carefully ea I ee ale ae @ Wash hands regularly with soar e poops in India affected by Nipah by drinking raw date. | ™ Be careful with mangoes, jack- ech Tr fruits and rose apples as they are palm sap oe eee frequently eaten by bats.ae tea a UA eee Ue Loe May5 May 18 Mohammed Sadik Mohammed Salih (28) (26) dies in Perambra dies in Perambra (Kozhikode district) —_—— Manipal Centre for Virus Research unofficially is the presence of the Nipah virus May 20 National institute of Virology, Pune confirms the presence of Nipah virusin blood and fluid May 21 Lini (nursed Salih at Taluk Hospital in Perambara) dies due to fever PBI, PB2, PA (RINA polymerase). NA (neuraminidase) — NEP May 19 Mariam (50) dies inPerambra ‘The Health Department ison high alert Fruitbats are speculat- ed tobe the cause of transmission — ge May 22 Death toll rises to 10 _-HA (hemagglutinin) _—~ M2 (ion channel) ———M | (matrix protein) ~ Lipid bilayer NP (nucleocapsid protein) ‘Segmented (-) strand RNA geneSYMPTOMS 7, & Headache @ Early stages @ Advanced stages | Bleeding from eyes, Nose and mouth Sore throat Muscle pain Impaired liver and kidney Diarrhoea@ | Vomiting @Nipah Virus in South-East Asia ‘Nipah Virus breakouts from January 2001 to February 2012 co | > sitiguri, January-February 2001 45 people died Pr from the Nipah virus 40 20 Nadia, April 2007 i \ | | | | ia J 2001 2004 2008 2012 Year ——> ME Deaths Bll Non-fatal cases cferoll.in Source: WHOSocioeconomic Intrinsic factors Intermediate host (eg. age, pregnancy, ‘nutritional status) 4 =p Bat ‘a t A ie Extrinsic factors: International travel (eq. drought, habitat loss, bush fire, cave destruction) ‘ft \ Urbanization per Cultural practices (Current Opision in ViclooyNipah Virus (NiV) Nipah Virus (NiV) is an infectious disease transmitted from animals to humans. Fruit bats have been identified as natural reservoirs of the virus. Malaysian village of Sungai Nipah where it was discovered in the late 1 18 in humans include. 1990s. Symptom: high fever, headache and breathing difficulty, while inflammation of the brain occurs leading to disorientation or coma, ‘TARGETS IN THE BODY Cn Fever Incubation poriod: 5-14 days Hoadache ness fs apparentin 9-6 Drowsiness aaererttion — Rétpatr ieee te ary part ot ong term damage can resutin ‘Symptoms can onvulsons an personally changesGeographic distribution of Henipavitus outbreaks and fruit bats of Pteropodidae Family i athWhat is Nipah? Nipah is a virus that can infect animals as well as humans. WHO defines Nipah virus (NIV) infection as newly emerging zoonosis that causes Severe disease in both animals and humans SYMPTOMS. ety Ed poeneeensh raat Rseeetid eas HOW SEVERE isi? ea eed Pea Drapes eed should Isolate themselves ee Pose een acl PREVI IN INDIA 45 Deaths Siliguri, we 2007) Sime eaats. EX | Svmrroms HHH 70% | cn + rnanssaaission —— y Lg Contact Fruits with eaten by Infected infected pigsor bats and fruit bats — birds ‘An infected human being can ‘transmit the virus to another 6 8 Drowsiness Disorientation 2 Fatal encephalitis Ss epee ors ‘reatment available. forts Saeed ee Coes US OUTBREAKS 05 Bests Nadia, wee ecco . Drowsiness a tear Taten PA straWH.O.S1ATES THAT THe Sopnen ENCE OF NIPAH AND STHER EMERCEN BM- RELATED VIRAL INFECTIONS CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE Loss OF oud NATURAL HABITATS. i Fs Maes £7 CAS ER For viRuses To GROw, MucTiPLY ANB SPREAD, USING us AS CARRIERS. wwwgreerhumour.com cOMES DIFFICUST PND STRESSFUL, WEAKENING OvR IMWUNE, SYSTEMS Ae FORESTS. SHRINK, SEARCHING Gok. Fo0d sn 21 “TAS UNFAIR “h Brame ME FoR TWRNING OUR HEALTH SITUATION 7 Upsine- pown? 7)Stay Safe from the GD CZ Nipah Virus Avoid Rumors C~ eis Wash Hands© Host Teanzmitted vi fruits contaminated by infected bats or through direct contact ‘with infected animals and people Fruit bate (Pteropodidiae Family) ‘Spreads trom