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Nipah Virus Claims 10 Lives In 2023 - Dhaka

A Bat sits on a tree to drinking raw date juice in Munshiganj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 2, 2024. Nipah is a deadly viral disease. Disease Control Branch of Bangladesh Health Directorate has issued an urgent health message about Nipah. According to the message of the Department of Health, raw date juice is mixed with bat excrement and saliva, and the excrement and saliva contain Nipah virus. As a result, people can get infected with Nipah virus if they drink the raw juice of dates. At present, besides adults and children are more affected by Nipah virus. More than 70 percent of deaths due to this disease in Bangladesh. In 2022-23, 10 died of 14 people infected with this disease in Bangladesh. If survive infected with this virus, disability appears. As a result, Nipah virus survivors are never able to return to normal life. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nipah Virus Claims 10 Lives In 2023 - Dhaka

A Bat sits on a tree to drinking raw date juice in Munshiganj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 2, 2024. Nipah is a deadly viral disease. Disease Control Branch of Bangladesh Health Directorate has issued an urgent health message about Nipah. According to the message of the Department of Health, raw date juice is mixed with bat excrement and saliva, and the excrement and saliva contain Nipah virus. As a result, people can get infected with Nipah virus if they drink the raw juice of dates. At present, besides adults and children are more affected by Nipah virus. More than 70 percent of deaths due to this disease in Bangladesh. In 2022-23, 10 died of 14 people infected with this disease in Bangladesh. If survive infected with this virus, disability appears. As a result, Nipah virus survivors are never able to return to normal life. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nipah Virus Claims 10 Lives In 2023 - Dhaka

A Bat sits on a tree to drinking raw date juice in Munshiganj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 2, 2024. Nipah is a deadly viral disease. Disease Control Branch of Bangladesh Health Directorate has issued an urgent health message about Nipah. According to the message of the Department of Health, raw date juice is mixed with bat excrement and saliva, and the excrement and saliva contain Nipah virus. As a result, people can get infected with Nipah virus if they drink the raw juice of dates. At present, besides adults and children are more affected by Nipah virus. More than 70 percent of deaths due to this disease in Bangladesh. In 2022-23, 10 died of 14 people infected with this disease in Bangladesh. If survive infected with this virus, disability appears. As a result, Nipah virus survivors are never able to return to normal life. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nipah Virus Claims 10 Lives In 2023 - Dhaka

A Bat sits on a tree to drinking raw date juice in Munshiganj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 2, 2024. Nipah is a deadly viral disease. Disease Control Branch of Bangladesh Health Directorate has issued an urgent health message about Nipah. According to the message of the Department of Health, raw date juice is mixed with bat excrement and saliva, and the excrement and saliva contain Nipah virus. As a result, people can get infected with Nipah virus if they drink the raw juice of dates. At present, besides adults and children are more affected by Nipah virus. More than 70 percent of deaths due to this disease in Bangladesh. In 2022-23, 10 died of 14 people infected with this disease in Bangladesh. If survive infected with this virus, disability appears. As a result, Nipah virus survivors are never able to return to normal life. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nipah Virus Claims 10 Lives In 2023 - Dhaka

A Bat sits on a tree to drinking raw date juice in Munshiganj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 2, 2024. Nipah is a deadly viral disease. Disease Control Branch of Bangladesh Health Directorate has issued an urgent health message about Nipah. According to the message of the Department of Health, raw date juice is mixed with bat excrement and saliva, and the excrement and saliva contain Nipah virus. As a result, people can get infected with Nipah virus if they drink the raw juice of dates. At present, besides adults and children are more affected by Nipah virus. More than 70 percent of deaths due to this disease in Bangladesh. In 2022-23, 10 died of 14 people infected with this disease in Bangladesh. If survive infected with this virus, disability appears. As a result, Nipah virus survivors are never able to return to normal life. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nipah Virus Claims 10 Lives In 2023 - Dhaka

A Bat sits on a tree to drinking raw date juice in Munshiganj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 2, 2024. Nipah is a deadly viral disease. Disease Control Branch of Bangladesh Health Directorate has issued an urgent health message about Nipah. According to the message of the Department of Health, raw date juice is mixed with bat excrement and saliva, and the excrement and saliva contain Nipah virus. As a result, people can get infected with Nipah virus if they drink the raw juice of dates. At present, besides adults and children are more affected by Nipah virus. More than 70 percent of deaths due to this disease in Bangladesh. In 2022-23, 10 died of 14 people infected with this disease in Bangladesh. If survive infected with this virus, disability appears. As a result, Nipah virus survivors are never able to return to normal life. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nipah Virus Claims 10 Lives In 2023 - Dhaka

A Bat sits on a tree to drinking raw date juice in Munshiganj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 2, 2024. Nipah is a deadly viral disease. Disease Control Branch of Bangladesh Health Directorate has issued an urgent health message about Nipah. According to the message of the Department of Health, raw date juice is mixed with bat excrement and saliva, and the excrement and saliva contain Nipah virus. As a result, people can get infected with Nipah virus if they drink the raw juice of dates. At present, besides adults and children are more affected by Nipah virus. More than 70 percent of deaths due to this disease in Bangladesh. In 2022-23, 10 died of 14 people infected with this disease in Bangladesh. If survive infected with this virus, disability appears. As a result, Nipah virus survivors are never able to return to normal life. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nipah Virus Claims 10 Lives In 2023 - Dhaka

A Bat sits on a tree to drinking raw date juice in Munshiganj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on January 2, 2024. Nipah is a deadly viral disease. Disease Control Branch of Bangladesh Health Directorate has issued an urgent health message about Nipah. According to the message of the Department of Health, raw date juice is mixed with bat excrement and saliva, and the excrement and saliva contain Nipah virus. As a result, people can get infected with Nipah virus if they drink the raw juice of dates. At present, besides adults and children are more affected by Nipah virus. More than 70 percent of deaths due to this disease in Bangladesh. In 2022-23, 10 died of 14 people infected with this disease in Bangladesh. If survive infected with this virus, disability appears. As a result, Nipah virus survivors are never able to return to normal life. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A youth buyer is consuming raw date palm juice at the outskirts of Sylhet city on a winter morning. Recently, Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to refrain from consuming raw da

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A youth buyer carring raw date palm juice in bottle at the outskirts of Sylhet city on a winter morning. Recently, Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to refrain from consuming r

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A Plastic Container is hanging on at the Date palm tree for collecting Raw date palm juice very carefully with full protection. Recently, Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to r

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A man carefully collects date palm juice from a plastic container on the outskirts of Sylhet city on a winter morning. Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to refrain from consumi

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A man carefully collects date palm juice from a plastic container on the outskirts of Sylhet city on a winter morning. Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to refrain from consumi

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A man carefully collects date palm juice from a plastic container on the outskirts of Sylhet city on a winter morning. Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to refrain from consumi

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A man carefully collects date palm juice from a plastic container on the outskirts of Sylhet city on a winter morning. Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to refrain from consumi

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A man carefully collects date palm juice from a plastic container on the outskirts of Sylhet city on a winter morning. Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to refrain from consumi

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Health Department Warns Against Consuming Raw Date Juice - Bangladesh

A man carefully collects date palm juice from a plastic container on the outskirts of Sylhet city on a winter morning. Doctors and Health Department have advised to be very careful about drinking raw date juice. According to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), people are dying of Nipah virus after consuming raw date juice. In Bangladesh, Nipah virus is mainly spread by bats. The risk of contracting this virus is high between December and April. When bats are hung on palm trees to collect sap, the virus is transmitted by bat saliva or feces in the sap in the container. Many people, including children, are infected by eating any partial fruit eaten by bats. People eat the juice raw and get infected. IEDCR director said 71 percent of people infected with Nipah virus die. Already this year 2023, 10 people have died of Nipah virus so far. Therefore, due to the risk of death due to Nipah virus, last December 14, 2023, the Department of Health issued a warning to refrain from consumi

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-MOUNT CHO OYU BASE CAMP-HEALTH RESEARCH (CN)

(231004) -- LHASA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Tong, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, conducts a test at the Mount Cho Oyu base camp on Oct. 1, 2023. In the 4,950-meter-high base camp at the foot of Mount Cho Oyu, the sixth-highest mountain in the world with an altitude of 8,201 meters, Chinese research team has recently conducted an experiment on the group who rushed into the plateau region to reveal more about the interaction between a high-altitude environment and people new to it. The team collected blood, urine, saliva, feces and other samples, measured blood pressure, and monitored the pulse wave velocity of the volunteers to provide samples for follow-up research efforts. The 2023 Mount Cho Oyu expedition is part of the second comprehensive scientific expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau initiated in 2017. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-MOUNT CHO OYU BASE CAMP-HEALTH RESEARCH (CN)

(231004) -- LHASA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Tong, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, conducts a test at the Mount Cho Oyu base camp on Oct. 1, 2023. In the 4,950-meter-high base camp at the foot of Mount Cho Oyu, the sixth-highest mountain in the world with an altitude of 8,201 meters, Chinese research team has recently conducted an experiment on the group who rushed into the plateau region to reveal more about the interaction between a high-altitude environment and people new to it. The team collected blood, urine, saliva, feces and other samples, measured blood pressure, and monitored the pulse wave velocity of the volunteers to provide samples for follow-up research efforts. The 2023 Mount Cho Oyu expedition is part of the second comprehensive scientific expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau initiated in 2017. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-MOUNT CHO OYU BASE CAMP-HEALTH RESEARCH (CN)

(231004) -- LHASA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Tong, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, gets his blood collected for research at the Mount Cho Oyu base camp on Oct. 1, 2023. In the 4,950-meter-high base camp at the foot of Mount Cho Oyu, the sixth-highest mountain in the world with an altitude of 8,201 meters, Chinese research team has recently conducted an experiment on the group who rushed into the plateau region to reveal more about the interaction between a high-altitude environment and people new to it. The team collected blood, urine, saliva, feces and other samples, measured blood pressure, and monitored the pulse wave velocity of the volunteers to provide samples for follow-up research efforts. The 2023 Mount Cho Oyu expedition is part of the second comprehensive scientific expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau initiated in 2017. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-MOUNT CHO OYU BASE CAMP-HEALTH RESEARCH (CN)

(231004) -- LHASA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 1, 2023 shows the Mount Cho Oyu base camp. In the 4,950-meter-high base camp at the foot of Mount Cho Oyu, the sixth-highest mountain in the world with an altitude of 8,201 meters, Chinese research team has recently conducted an experiment on the group who rushed into the plateau region to reveal more about the interaction between a high-altitude environment and people new to it. The team collected blood, urine, saliva, feces and other samples, measured blood pressure, and monitored the pulse wave velocity of the volunteers to provide samples for follow-up research efforts. The 2023 Mount Cho Oyu expedition is part of the second comprehensive scientific expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau initiated in 2017. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-MOUNT CHO OYU BASE CAMP-HEALTH RESEARCH (CN)

(231004) -- LHASA, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A scientific researcher (front) conducts a test at the Mount Cho Oyu base camp on Sept. 29, 2023. In the 4,950-meter-high base camp at the foot of Mount Cho Oyu, the sixth-highest mountain in the world with an altitude of 8,201 meters, Chinese research team has recently conducted an experiment on the group who rushed into the plateau region to reveal more about the interaction between a high-altitude environment and people new to it. The team collected blood, urine, saliva, feces and other samples, measured blood pressure, and monitored the pulse wave velocity of the volunteers to provide samples for follow-up research efforts. The 2023 Mount Cho Oyu expedition is part of the second comprehensive scientific expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau initiated in 2017. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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Unique tiny nest of crested treeswift

STORY: Unique tiny nest of crested treeswift DATELINE: March 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:28 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the crested treeswift's nest STORYLINE: The crested treeswift is a species under second-class state protection in China. The crested treeswift builds a tiny and thin-walled and shallow nest made up of pieces of bark and feathers. The nest is glued with saliva to the side of an exposed tree branch. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kunming, China. (XHTV)

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DeNA, Tokyo Univ. to start DNA health check service

TOKYO, Japan - A DNA analyzing kit using saliva samples to assess the risk of various diseases is shown at the University of Tokyo's Institute of Medical Science in Tokyo on July 9, 2014. DeNA Co., a social game operator, and the institute announced they will start a health check service from August.

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Fan balloons back at Japan ballpark

KOSHIEN, Japan - Baseball spectators blow up balloons for release during a game at Koshien Stadium on June 26 for the first time since mid-May. Baseball fans had refrained from the practice since an outbreak of the new strain of influenza A in Japan in May for fear of spreading it via saliva. The government declared on June 26 that Japan is now safe from the disease.

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Fan balloons back at Japan ballpark

KOSHIEN, Japan - Baseball spectators release balloons during a game at Koshien Stadium on June 26 for the first time since mid-May. Baseball fans had refrained from the practice since an outbreak of the new strain of influenza A in Japan in May for fear of spreading it via saliva. The government declared on June 26 that Japan is now safe from the disease.

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Fear of new flu outbreak grips Kansai region

OSAKA, Japan - A sign at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on May 17 asks spectators at a professional baseball game to refrain from releasing balloons -- a popular practice in Japanese ballparks -- for fear of spreading of the new strain of influenza A through saliva. More than 20 people including students in Osaka and neighboring Hyogo Prefecture have been confirmed as infected with the new flu.

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Fan balloons back at Japan ballpark

KOSHIEN, Japan - Baseball spectators release balloons during a game at Koshien Stadium on June 26 for the first time since mid-May. Baseball fans had refrained from the practice since an outbreak of the new strain of influenza A in Japan in May for fear of spreading it via saliva. The government declared on June 26 that Japan is now safe from the disease. (Kyodo)

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Fan balloons back at Japan ballpark

KOSHIEN, Japan - Baseball spectators blow up balloons for release during a game at Koshien Stadium on June 26 for the first time since mid-May. Baseball fans had refrained from the practice since an outbreak of the new strain of influenza A in Japan in May for fear of spreading it via saliva. The government declared on June 26 that Japan is now safe from the disease. (Kyodo)

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Fear of new flu outbreak grips Kansai region

OSAKA, Japan - A sign at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on May 17 asks spectators at a professional baseball game to refrain from releasing balloons -- a popular practice in Japanese ballparks -- for fear of spreading of the new strain of influenza A through saliva. More than 20 people including students in Osaka and neighboring Hyogo Prefecture have been confirmed as infected with the new flu. (Kyodo)

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Japan's fight against coronavirus

A quarantine official looks at a saliva sample from a passenger who arrived from overseas for an antigen test at Narita airport near Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Japan's fight against coronavirus

A quarantine official looks at a saliva sample from a passenger who arrived from overseas for an antigen test at Narita airport near Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus testing center in Tokyo

People line up outside a PCR testing center near JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2020. The center that opened the same day offers saliva tests for the novel coronavirus for 2,900 yen ($28).

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Coronavirus test for visitors to remote islands

A passenger receives a PCR test kit at a ferry terminal in Tokyo before boarding a ferry bound for a small island in the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific on Aug. 11, 2020. The passenger will be notified of the result of the coronavirus test, conducted through the collection of his saliva just before boarding, before reaching the island about 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo.

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Japan team wins Ig Nobel award for measuring children's saliva

Shigeru Watanabe (L), a professor of pediatric dentistry at the School of Health Sciences at Meikai University in Japan, is pictured during a ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Sept. 12, 2019, after a team of five Japanese led by him won the spoof Ig Nobel chemistry prize for their study estimating the daily saliva volume produced by a five-year-old child. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan team wins Ig Nobel award for measuring children's saliva

Shigeru Watanabe, a professor of pediatric dentistry at the School of Health Sciences at Meikai University in Japan, is pictured during a ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Sept. 12, 2019, after a team of five Japanese led by him won the spoof Ig Nobel chemistry prize for their study estimating the daily saliva volume produced by a five-year-old child. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan team wins Ig Nobel award for measuring children's saliva

Shigeru Watanabe, a professor of pediatric dentistry at the School of Health Sciences at Meikai University in Japan, poses at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Sept. 12, 2019, after a team of five Japanese led by him won the spoof Ig Nobel chemistry prize for their study estimating the daily saliva volume produced by a five-year-old child. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo