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 ...

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

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 ...

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

India has confirmed two Nipah virus cases in West Bengal since December, with health authorities containing the situation ...

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

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 ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Over the past few days, major media outlets have reported a Nipah virus (NiV) ...

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

No cases of Nipah virus have been reported in the UK but health officials are warning people to be aware of the symptoms.

The World Health Organization has warned of the possible further spread of the Nipah virus due to the limited level of scientific knowledge about the disease. However, infectious disease specialists ...