Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus, usually transmitted from animals such as fruit bats to humans or through contaminated food.

The Nipah virus was spotted in India where it infected two people. No cases of the potentially lethal virus have been ...

Some countries are on alert after two cases of a deadly, incurable virus were reported in India this week. Here's what to ...

Nipah Virus Outbreak LIVE Updates: Globally, the case fatality rate is estimated to be between 40 per cent and 75 per cent, ...

Following the Nipah virus outbreak in India, we asked experts about ongoing research into treatments, if there is a cause for ...

Following the outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus, airports in Asia are screening travelers from the “affected areas.” ...

For those that do survive the virus, it is noted that they often have long term neurological sequelae, including the development of epilepsy, personality changes and even the potential for a ...

UVA infectious disease expert Dr. William Petri explains how the virus spreads and why health officials are on high alert.

NiV is serious but rare. It’s usually spread to people from animals. According to the World Health Organization, the risk of ...

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Experts explain how Nipah virus spreads, why it's so deadly, and whether it poses a threat in the U.S., Texas or Austin.

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