An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in ...

A YOUNG nurse has died after catching Nipah, a virus that has been dubbed the ‘next pandemic threat’. The 25-year-old was one of two confirmed cases in eastern India and succumbed to the bat-borne ...

No cases of the Nipah virus infection have been reported in Singapore to date in connection with the outbreak in West Bengal ...

The first case was reported in the United Kingdom, who had a travel history to a country in South-East Asia. The second case from India has a travel history to a country in the Arabian Peninsula.

India reports first Nipah death of latest outbreak but says no new cases detected - Nurse, 25, was one of two confirmed cases in South Asian country ...

The deadly rare virus has no known cure.

The detection of a newly identified recombinant mpox virus containing genetic material from two known strains underscores the need for continued genomic surveillance, the UN World Health Organization ...

Large flying foxes (Pteropus vampyrus) in flight. Image by Charles J. Sharp. CC BY-SA 4.0 Large flying foxes (Pteropus vampyrus) in flight. Image by Charles J. Sharp. CC BY-SA 4.0 India is moving ...

Three old and altered images of people in hazmat suits burying bodies en masse have been used misleadingly to illustrate online posts about cases of the deadly Nipah virus in India’s eastern state of ...

Reports of new Nipah virus cases in India have raised worries about yet another deadly outbreak. Nipah is a rare virus that can cause severe brain swelling and breathing problems, and there are no ...