Airport thermometers, health questionnaires and masked officials are back in parts of Asia as a deadly bat-borne virus ...

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

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

SCIENTISTS have discovered a new bat virus that they fear is already spreading in humans. The infection was spotted in people ...

The Nipah virus was spotted in India where it infected two people. No cases of the potentially lethal virus have been ...

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

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

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

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

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

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A newly recognised bat-borne virus in Bangladesh is forcing scientists to rethink what they thought they knew about emerging infections in South Asia. First spotted in patients who looked like classic ...