There is currently a lot of buzz on social media about the Nipah virus (NiV). That virus killed two people in India and is said to be a lot more dangerous than corona. For example, there is still no vaccine for it. Should we really fear a new pandemic, or is it mainly fear mongering? We asked the five most important questions to virologist Marc Van Ranst. “Bats and pigs in particular can transmit the disease.”
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“A new pandemic is coming.” Panic on TikTok about the Nipah virus: what is it? And is it really dangerous?
