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Nipah virus is spread by fruit bats and has no treatment, according to the CDC and WHO.” width=”1024″ height=”576″>Nipah virus is spread by fruit bats and has no approved treatment or vaccine, according to the CDC and WHO.
What are the symptoms of Nipah virus?
The incubation period, or time between contracting the virus and showing symptoms, is typically 4-14 days, but can range from 2 to 45 days, according to the CDC and WHO.
Symptoms of Nipah virus infection can vary, and some individuals may be asymptomatic. Though,most develop the following symptoms:
- Fever
- Headache
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Nausea and vomiting
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
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