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Weijing Shang^1,2, Qiwen Zheng^1,2

¹China National Center for Bioinformation, Beijing, China.

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Area of Science:

Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology

Background:

Nipah virus (NiV) is a highly lethal zoonotic pathogen.
Recent re-emergence in India (2026) has raised global public health concerns.

Purpose of the Study:

To systematically assess the risk of NiV importation into China.
To evaluate risks from five key affected countries: India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore.

Main Methods:

Utilized a systematic assessment approach.
Analyzed importation risks based on country-specific data and travel patterns.

Main Results:

India and Bangladesh present moderate risks for NiV importation into China.
Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore pose low importation risks.
Identified specific countries with varying levels of risk.

Conclusions:

Coupling existing defenses with sustained multi-source surveillance is essential.
Dynamic risk modeling is crucial for mitigating stochastic NiV entry.
Proactive public health strategies are needed to address NiV importation threats.