Aussies are seeing scary Nipah virus headlines, but experts say the risk is low. Here's what Nipah is, how it spreads & the social fallout.

India is facing renewed concern over Nipah virus in West Bengal and bird flu in Bihar. While both are zoonotic diseases, Nipah virus is deadlier for humans, with a fatality rate of 40–75% and no ...

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

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

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

Five confirmed Nipah virus cases in West Bengal have triggered a high alert as the infection is extremely lethal, spreads ...

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

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

Discover what happens when Nipah virus infects the body, its early symptoms, effects on lungs and brain, and the latest cases ...

In Malaysia, NiV causes a highly dangerous infection carried by bats, which can also infect pigs and humans through close ...