Infections with the henipavirus, thought to have been brought on by the Nipah virus or a virus similar to it, have also been reported in the Philippines. In addition to being found in 23 species ...

A 40-year-old woman with Nipah virus symptoms is undergoing treatment in Kozhikode. Her condition is critical; test results ...

Nipah virus infections can lead to respiratory distress, encephalitis (brain inflammation), and even death. As there is currently no specific treatment or vaccine for this virus, early detection ...

Nipah virus, which circulates in fruit bats and other animals primarily in Asia and the South Pacific, causes severe ...

A map showing areas of Nipah virus infections in bats and humans across the world. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

Researchers in the US have started a clinical trial of a vaccine against Nipah virus, a serious infection caught from animals that has a fatality rate of between 40% and 70%, developed by mRNA ...

“Besides Nipah virus, the African Swine Fever (ASF) is another infection that is of great concern among farmers. It was estimated that about half of the industry was affected by ASF. “To ...

Currently there are no authorized vaccines or targeted drugs against Nipah, which kills an estimated 75% of those it infects.

Let's explore the science behind it. Nipah virus infections can lead to respiratory distress, encephalitis (brain inflammation), and even death. As there is currently no specific treatment or ...

Dr Sanjay Singh, CEO of Gennova Biopharmaceuticals, said the firm will do preclinical and phase 1 vaccine tests in India, where multiple Nipah outbreaks have been reported over the past 20 years.

These findings could contribute to the future development of antiviral drugs for the treatment of Nipah virus infections. The results of the study have now been published in the journal Nature ...