Nipah virus outbreak in India: Fresh reports of a Nipah virus outbreak in India have raised alarm across borders, prompting neighbouring countries to tighten surveillance. With five confirmed cases and nearly 100 people quarantined,

Health authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala are on high alert following the latest flare-up of the deadly Nipah virus. The Nipah virus is considered one of the most dangerous pathogens circulating in the wild. First identified 25 years ago ...

The virus has a fatality rate between 40% and 75%, according to the CDC. India's southern state of Kerala is currently facing an outbreak of the rare, but potentially serious Nipah virus with at least two deaths so far, according to local reports.

On July 12, a new deadly Nipah virus infection was confirmed in a 52-year-old man in the Palakkad district of Kerala, marking the tenth instance of Nipah virus spillover (transmission of the pathogen from animals to humans) in the southern Indian state ...

MUMBAI, India — You know the messages. They pop up on your computer screen with ominous warnings like, “Your computer has been infected with a virus. Call our toll-free number immediately for help.” Often they look like alerts from Microsoft, Apple ...

India's southern state of Kerala is currently facing an outbreak of the rare, but potentially serious Nipah virus with at least two deaths so far, according to local reports. Health officials have closed schools and offices in Kerala and hundreds of ...