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

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

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

New Nipah-like bat virus in Bangladesh is becoming more deadly, scientists warn - PRV infections are typically mild, but that ...

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

Officials in India have confirmed two cases of a deadly virus with no cure. Could Nipah virus make its way to Florida?

Nipah is a zoonotic virus with a high mortality rate ...

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

Five cases have been reported and nearly 100 individuals have been quarantined as authorities seek to contain the infection.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has shared key guidance on the Nipah virus following a deadly outbreak with two ...

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, ...

In Bangladesh, which is grappling with political instability, fear of a new virus is also spreading. Scientists have ...