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

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

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

Nipah Virus Outbreak LIVE Updates: Globally, the case fatality rate is estimated to be between 40 per cent and 75 per cent, ...

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 ...

Authorities in India are treating the situation with caution, relying on surveillance and rapid response to keep the outbreak ...

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

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

An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%. Several countries, including Thailand, ...

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

Adenovirus is especially common in the colder months when people spend more time indoors, and it could have some serious and ...