Two Nipah virus cases in India’s West Bengal have triggered heightened airport screening across Asia, as countries move to ...

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

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

Nipah virus may begin like a mild illness but can quickly turn fatal. Dr Dip Narayan Mukherjee, Consultant – Microbiology and ...

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

Nipah is a rare but severe virus that can cause respiratory illness and inflammation of the brain. It’s what’s known as a ...

There are no approved drugs or vaccines for the Nipah virus infection; a range of candidate products is under different stages of development, according to WHO ...

UK Health Security Agency bosses have designated the Nipah virus as a "high priority pathogen" due to its high fatality rate ...

Symptoms typically include 'fever, headaches, myalgia (muscle pain), vomiting and sore throat'. This can be followed by ...

Health authorities are implementing rigorous testing and monitoring to contain the outbreak and enhance public health ...

The Indonesian Ministry of Health has issued an official circular urging hospitals and health facilities to detect Nipah ...

Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through ...