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Nipah virus: What to know as airports alerted across Asia | Jesse Weber Live

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January 29, 2026

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Indian authorities said Tuesday they have contained a Nipah virus outbreak after confirming two cases in West Bengal, prompting several Asian countries to tighten health screenings for travelers from India. Dr. Syra Madad, an infectious disease epidemiologist at the Harvard Belfer Center, joins NewsNation to discuss.

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