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 ...

Nipah is a rare viral infection that spreads largely from infected animals, mainly fruit bats, to humans. It can be ...

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

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

An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%. Several countries, including Thailand, ...

A fresh outbreak in India has raised regional health concerns, prompting warnings for travellers and renewed focus on Malaysia’s preparedness.

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 ...

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

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

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