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. 2016 Apr 8:403–454. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-33189-8_12

Table 3.

Reported human cases of Nipah virus in Bangladesh and India1 since the first detection in 2001 to 30 December 2014

Year Month Location Cases Deaths CFR(%)
2001 Jan–Feb Siliguri1 66 45 68
April–May Meherpur 13 9 69
2003 Jan Naogaon 12 8 67
2004 Jan–April Rajbari, Faridpur 67 50 75
2005 Jan–March Tangail 12 11 92
2007 Jan–April Thakurgaon, Kustia, Pabna, Natore, Naogaon 18 9 50
April Nadia1 5 5 100
2008 Feb–April Manikgonj, Rajbari, Faridpur 11 9 82
2009 Jan Gaibandha, Rangpur, Nilphamari, Rajbari 4 1 25
2010 Feb–Mar Faridpur, Rajbari,Gopalganj, Madaripur 16 14 87.5
2011 Jan–Feb Lalmohirhat, Dinajpur, Comilla, Nilphamari, Rangpur 44 40 91
2012 Feb Joypurhat, Rajshahi, Natore, Rajbari, Gopalganj 12 10 83
2013 Feb–April Gaibandha, Jhinaidaha, Kurigram, Kushtia, Magura, Manikgonj, Natore, Mymenshingh, Naogaon, Nilphamari, Pabna, Rajbari, Rajshahi 24 21 87.5
2014 Jan–Feb Manikganj, Magura, Faridpur, Rangpur, Shaariatpur, Kushtia, Rajshahi, Natore, Dinajpur, Dhaka, Chapai Nawabganj, Naogaon, Madaripur 27 14 52
TOTALs 331 246 74 %

The table compiled from WHO (2015), the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research for 2013–2014 (http://www.iedcr.org), and with additional information provided by Prof M Rahman, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research, Dhaka (Personal Communication)

1Cases reported from outbreaks in India.