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

New Nipah-like bat virus in Bangladesh is becoming more deadly, scientists warn - PRV infections are typically mild, but that ...

UVA infectious disease expert Dr. William Petri explains how the virus spreads and why health officials are on high alert.

Officials in India have confirmed two cases of a deadly virus with no cure. Could Nipah virus make its way to Florida?

As the infection develops, some patients may also develop a serious complication known as encephalitis - an inflammation of ...

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

Two cases of the deadly Nipah virus, which has no cure, have been reported in India.

Nipah is a zoonotic virus with a high mortality rate ...

The world hadn't fully recovered from the wounds of the coronavirus pandemic when another virus emerged, raising concerns.

Since the infection was first detected in humans in 1998, there have been sporadic new outbreaks across the so-called Nipah ...

Viruses are tiny — and sneaky. So sneaky that some play a deadly game of hide and seek. The "seek" part is all too familiar: They're always looking for ways to infect humans. Their ability to hide is ...

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