On July 12, a new deadly Nipah virus infection was confirmed in a 52-year-old man in the Palakkad district of Kerala, marking ...

Scientists develop and test Nipah virus vaccines in pigs, aiming to block transmission and prevent future outbreaks of this ...

Let's face it: the Nipah virus is one of the most serious health threats we face today, yet its presence is often relegated ...

THE son of a man who died from a brain-swelling Nipah virus that inspired the Hollywood blockbuster Contagion has allegedly ...

Scientists at The Pirbright Institute have taken a major step forward in tackling one of the world's most dangerous viruses, ...

Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through ...

As Kerala continues to face the brunt of the Nipah virus outbreak, the authorities put out measures to tackle the spread.

Kerala has been put on alert after two cases of Nipah virus infection were confirmed, reviving fears of an outbreak that the state has battled in the past. According to state health authorities, more ...

The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of the deadly zoonotic disease were detected in two districts.

A research team with Professor Neha Kamat used synthetic liposomes and bacterial extracts to generate immune responses ...

Nipah virus can infect many different animals, including horses, pigs, sheep, goats, cats, dogs and especially bats. “It’s carried by fruit bats who sit in the tops of trees,” Dr. Joanne ...