According to Reuters News Agency, the nurse was one of two people in the state who were infected and was being treated at a local hospital since last month.

The World Health Organization has said the risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading was low after three cases of infection ...

Named for the Malaysian village where it was first identified, the Nipah virus is an infectious disease transmitted primarily by bats.

Following the Nipah virus outbreak in India, we asked experts about ongoing research into treatments, if there is a cause for concern, and whether they think another quarantine situation is likely.

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It’s a terrible disease. Around half the people who get severe Nipah virus infection die of it. The symptoms can vary in severity. It can cause pneumonia, just as COVID could. But the illness we worry ...

The deadly Nipah virus was first identified during a 1998-99 outbreak among pig farmers in Malaysia. The virus spread from fruit bats to pigs and then humans, leading to significant human fatalities ...

About 1 in 10 people carry genetic variants that make them particularly vulnerable to the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a ubiquitous pathogen that is increasingly being linked to conditions like multiple ...

An outbreak of the Nipah virus in the Indian state of West Bengal is raising concern in parts of Asia, leading some airports to implement precautionary health screenings. So far, five confirmed ...

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

ABSTRACT: Maize streak virus (MSV, genus Mastrevirus) disease, which causes significant yield losses, poses a threat to maize cultivation in Burkina Faso. The objective of this work is to determine ...

Canada has lost its measles elimination status, meaning the highly infectious virus is considered endemic once again in the country, The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced Monday. The ...