Health officials in India are racing to contain an outbreak of Nipah virus after a teenage boy died from an infection over ...

Kerala state's health officials have issued an alarm following the death of a 14-year-old boy from the Nipah virus. He is from the town of Pandikkad, and everyone who came into contact with him ...

Nipah virus in Kerala: Health Minister confirms the first case of the infection in a 14-year-old boy from Malappuram district. Read on to know more about the virus and its symptoms. There is no ...

Bhopal/Gwalior: The rapid spread of viral infections such as Nipah, Chikungunya, and M.Pox, was caused by urbanisation, deforestation, and increased human-animal contact, a top virologist said on ...

Nipah, a rare and often deadly disease which is back in the news with a student in Kerala diagnosed with the infection, is a zoonotic virus which means it is transmitted from animals such as bats ...

The Nipah virus is a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted from some animals to humans Schools and offices have been shut in some parts of the southern Indian state of Kerala after five cases ...

LAHAD DATU, Nov 9 — The police are investigating incidents involving the breaking of car windows and battery theft involving ...

A Rhodium TM software image shows a Nipah virus protein (green) with a molecule (magenta) inhibiting a binding domain that the virus normally uses to infect human cells. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

Nipah virus is an emerging pathogenic paramyxovirus responsible for sporadic and isolated outbreaks of severe respiratory and neurologic disease in Southern Asia. As a zoonotic virus, disease can ...

India has been witnessing zoonotic disease outbreaks including swine flu, Nipah virus and bird flu, threatening both animals ...

There is no specific antiviral treatment for Nipah virus infection. Therefore, supportive care and taking care of the symptoms is essential. Amid the massive outbreak of deadly Nipah virus in ...

Nipah is classified as a priority pathogen by the World Health Organization (WHO) because of its potential to trigger an epidemic. There is no vaccine to prevent infection and no treatment to cure it.