Reports of new Nipah virus cases in India have raised worries about yet another deadly outbreak. Nipah is a rare virus that can cause severe brain swelling and breathing problems, and there are no ...

The impact of Nipah virus infection has been likened to approximately one in five people developing long-term issues, such as ...

A 25-year-old nurse in West Bengal has died from Nipah virus infection, marking the state’s first recorded fatality. The highly fatal virus spreads from bats or through close human contact and can ...

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Two Nipah virus cases in India’s West Bengal have triggered heightened airport screening across Asia, as countries move to prevent cross-border spread during peak holiday travel. While the virus is ...

The horrors of Covid-19 pandemic are still fresh in our minds, even though a few years have passed ever since. One lesson which the world has learnt from the 2020-2021 pandemic is that precaution is ...

A fresh outbreak in India has raised regional health concerns, prompting warnings for travellers and renewed focus on Malaysia’s preparedness.

The World Health Organization has spoken out about the bat-borne disease in Bangladesh, which has a 40 to 75 percent fatality ...

West Bengal has reported five cases of Nipah virus in just a week. After two nurses, three new cases, including a doctor, another nurse and a healthcare staff member, have been reported in West Bengal ...

Norovirus outbreaks have repeatedly shadowed major international events, and the Olympics are no exception. When thousands of ...

As foot-and-mouth disease continues to wreak havoc in South Africa, with misinformation circulating and anxiety growing among ...