A Nipah virus outbreak has hit India recently,with direct human-to-human transmission.

The virus is highly transmissible and pathogenic, boasting a fatality rate of up to 75%—far higher than that of common severe infectious diseases.

Globally, there is no approved vaccine or specific treatment for it yet.

Local authorities have activated epidemic control measures, fully carrying out traceability, isolation and monitoring to prevent further spread.

直接人传人！印度暴发尼帕病毒疫情，死亡率最
高达 75%, 尚无有效疗法

印度近期暴发尼帕病毒疫情，该病毒存在直接人传人传播途径，
传播性与致病性极强，死亡率最高可达 75%，远超常见烈性传染病。

目前全球范围内尚未研发出针对该病毒的有效疫苗，也无特异性治疗方法，

印度当地已启动防疫管控措施，全力开展溯源、隔离与监测工作，严防疫情进一步扩散。

outbreak 爆发
transmission 传播性
pathogenic 致病的
vaccine 疫苗
epidemic 疫情
traceability 溯源
isolation 隔离