Quick thinking and medical sleuthing allowed Kerala to contain a potentially disastrous Nipah virus outbreak this month—but with viral spillovers happening more frequently, containment is a fragile shield.

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    1 year ago

    Maybe if they spent more money on healthcare than assassinations they wouldn’t have this problem.

    • BudgetBandit
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      1 year ago

      I‘m pretty sure the assassination-budget covers death by virus.

  • xuxebiko@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Kerala has fought Nipah twice before and hence is prepared. Should t=it breakut in any of the cowbelt states, then itd be game over.