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Some countries are on high alert after two cases of a deadly, incurable virus were reported in India this week. India’s Health Ministry said Monday, Jan. 26, that two nurses at a private hospital near ...

The internet has been abuzz with "Nipah virus" after two cases were recently identified in health care workers in India. Could this be our next COVID-19? The World Health Organization named it a ...

A virus outbreak in India has triggered fears of a new pandemic - but are people right to be worried? Neighbouring countries including Thailand and Nepal have implemented Covid-style airport health ...

Dr. Ellen Foxman still remembers her young son struggling to breathe as he battled an asthma attack that tightened his small airways. For any parent, it’s a frightening moment – one that has stayed ...

Like Hendra virus, Nipah is in a category of viruses called henipaviruses. It is zoonotic, meaning it can spread from animals to humans. As I explained in a previous Conversation article, outbreaks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Nipah virus is sparking tighter biosecurity measures at international airports. Picture: Newswire / Gaye Gerard Health ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that a patient in Bangladesh died after contracting the Nipah virus, adding that it believes the risk of the disease spreading internationally still ...

Two nurses in India tested positive to Nipah virus earlier this month. Nipah virus is mostly spread from bats to humans and person-to-person transmission is rare. The federal health minister says ...

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