The Nipah virus was spotted in India where it infected two people. No cases of the potentially lethal virus have been ...

Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus, usually transmitted from animals such as fruit bats to humans or through contaminated food.

Following the Nipah virus outbreak in India, we asked experts about ongoing research into treatments, if there is a cause for ...

Some countries are on alert after two cases of a deadly, incurable virus were reported in India this week. Here's what to ...

For those that do survive the virus, it is noted that they often have long term neurological sequelae, including the development of epilepsy, personality changes and even the potential for a ...

Two Nipah virus cases were reported in India, prompting swift public health action, travel precautions, and close international monitoring.

Two cases have been detected in India among health care workers.

Researchers in Bangladesh have identified a bat-borne virus, Pteropine orthoreovirus, in patients who were initially suspected of having Nipah virus but tested negative. All had recently consumed raw ...

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