A newly identified bat virus has been quietly infecting people in South Asia, slipping past doctors because it looks so much ...

A newly recognised bat-borne virus in Bangladesh is forcing scientists to rethink what they thought they knew about emerging infections in South Asia. First spotted in patients who looked like classic ...

Nipah is a deadly virus with no vaccine or cure and considered a high-risk pathogen by the World Health Organization ...

The virus spreads from animals to humans, via person-to-person contact or through consuming contaminated food.

10:15, Wed, Jan 28, 2026 Updated: 10:57, Wed, Jan 28, 2026 An outbreak of Nipah virus in India has seen officials scramble to trace close contacts and screening measures introduced at international ...