What is Nipah virus? Learn about its symptoms, transmission, and prevention measures to help reduce outbreaks and protect public health.

Amid fresh Nipah virus cases in India, we walk you through what the virus is, how it spreads, when symptoms usually appear, the health risks involved, and the steps that help reduce transmission and ...

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

The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in ...

The Director General of Health Services, Dr Charles Olaro, said Uganda has not registered any case or outbreak of Nipah virus ...

In a world still feeling the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, news of a potential new viral threat can quickly raise ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a cautionary advisory to countries, including Kenya, following the confirmation of two cases of the rare but deadly Nipah virus (NiV) infection in ...

Two confirmed cases of the rare virus prompted the WHO and other health officials to activate their outbreak responses. WASHINGTON — Several Asian countries have introduced or reinforced precautionary ...

In the last few days, the media has been abuzz with reports of a rare virus — Nipah virus — which has broken out in India.

In a world still feeling the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, news of a potential new viral threat can quickly raise alarm. That was the case following reports in India of a recent outbreak of ...

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