Most Expected Questions for UPSC Prelims 2027 | Nipah Virus Outbreak Explained

Preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2027? Nipah Virus outbreaks and zoonotic diseases remain one of the most critical and highly expected topics under Science & Technology and Environment & Ecology. In this comprehensive lecture, we decode Kerala's risk profile for the Nipah Virus (NiV) based on recent ecological, biological, and environmental reports. Key Concepts Covered: ✅ What is Nipah Virus (NiV) & its transmission pathways (Pteropus Fruit Bats to Humans) ✅ Understanding Zoonotic Diseases & factors driving recurrent spillovers ✅ Why Kerala? Analyzing the unique socio-ecological & human-animal interface density ✅ The 'One Health' Approach: Collaborative public health & environmental surveillance ✅ Expected MCQ patterns for UPSC Prelims 2027 Make sure to take notes, hit the Like button, and Subscribe for more high-yield UPSC current affairs updates!