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Asia Tightens Airport Screening as Nipah Virus Concerns Rise

  Airport health authorities wearing protective masks monitor passengers from international flights arriving at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, amid reports of a Nipah outbreak. Airports across Asia are stepping up health surveillance as several countries respond to renewed concerns over the Nipah virus following confirmed cases in India. The virus, known for its high fatality rate and potential for human‑to‑human transmission, has prompted authorities to reintroduce precautionary screening measures to limit cross‑border spread. Health officials in Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Nepal, and Taiwan have implemented temperature checks, health declarations, and targeted monitoring of passengers arriving from affected regions. While the number of confirmed cases remains limited, the severity of the virus has led governments to act swiftly. Nipah virus infections are rare but dangerous, with symptoms ranging from fever and headaches to severe respir...
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Healthy Kids' Meals and Snacks: Wholesome and Easy Recipes

 

Turkey and Pasta Ranch Salad

 Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked whole wheat spiral pasta (about 5 ounces)
  • 2 medium sweet peppers, chopped
  • 1 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
  • 1 yellow summer squash, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 2 cups cubed cooked turkey or chicken
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 cup peppercorn ranch salad dressing
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain well.
  • Place pasta, vegetables, turkey and parsley in a large bowl; toss with dressing and salt. Sprinkle with cheese.


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