The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in Malaysia where the first known patient lived, is part of the same family of ...

The Nipah virus has resurfaced recently in India with 2 cases. But what exactly is the Nipah virus and is there reason to be ...

Nipah virus outbreak in India: After two Nipah virus cases were confirmed in West Bengal, airports across Asia have gone on ...

It’s a terrible disease. Around half the people who get severe Nipah virus infection die of it. The symptoms can vary in ...

Nipah outbreaks have occurred almost annually in Asia, particularly in Bangladesh and India. Cases have also been reported in ...

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

Here's what you need to know about Nipah virus, including signs and symptoms, how the virus is transmitted and what ...

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

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

Countries across Asia are on high alert after cases of the deadly Nipah virus were detected in India. Though Indian officials ...

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

Public health agencies and border officials are on high alert after a rare but potentially deadly virus outbreak in West ...