Two cases have been detected in India among health care workers.

The virus spreads from animals to humans, via person-to-person contact or through consuming contaminated food.

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No cases of the virus were reported outside India, but several Asian countries introduced or reinforced screening measures at ...

Two cases of the deadly Nipah virus in India have prompted authorities in Thailand and Malaysia to step up airport screening ...

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

From confirmed cases, virus symptoms and prevention measures, here is a breakdown of the current situation in India and how ...

This Nipah outbreak in India is worrying because theres currently no prevention and no treatment available, and its a severe ...

Recent cases have largely been detected in southern Kerala state. A major outbreak in 2018 killed at least 17 people there.

Queensland travellers are being urged to consult their doctors and avoid bats when heading overseas, as an international ...

Health Minister Mark Butler says Australia is "seriously" monitoring an outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India.

A virus that officials say “has a relatively high death rate” has led to COVID-style health checks at several airports in ...