Kerala Health Minister Veena George has confirmed a Nipah virus case in a 14-year-old boy from Malappuram. In response, a high-level meeting was held to implement preventive measures. The government has activated its Nipah protocol and is working to control the outbreak. The virus, which has caused previous outbreaks in Kerala, is transmitted from animals to humans and can result in severe illness. Public health measures emphasize hygiene and awareness to prevent further spread.
