Health officials are closely monitoring a deadly Nipah virus outbreak after the World Health Organization confirmed two new ...

Because the bat-borne pathogen currently has no cure, the likes of India, Thailand, Pakistan, Hong Kong and Vietnam have taken measures to help screen for the virus. With a mortality rate of 40 to 75 ...

In the absence of a vaccine or specific antiviral therapy, combating deadly pathogens like the Nipah virus may seem daunting. Yet Kerala has repeatedly demonstrated that strategic public health action ...

Airports across Asia have put urgent steps in place to stop the spread of a highly lethal virus.

India has intensified Nipah virus surveillance following two confirmed cases in West Bengal, with authorities assuring the ...

Nipah is a rare viral infection that spreads largely from infected animals, mainly fruit bats, to humans. It can be ...

Whenever you turn on the news these days, you must have seen headlines flashing the word ‘Nipah virus’. This is because as of ...

From confirmed cases, virus symptoms and prevention measures, here is a breakdown of the current situation in India and how ...

India has confirmed two cases of the deadly Nipah virus. Here are answers on what the infection is and what happened in previous outbreaks in Asian countries.

How does the body react after contracting the deadly NiV? Expert explains how the Nipah virus attacks the brain, leading to ...

Indian authorities confirm containment of the deadly Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, easing global fears but leaving ...

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, ...