Dr. Mahendra J V shares the top warning signs that a Nipah-infected patient ay develop after contracting the strain. Read on to know more about this virus.

Encephalitis International on Monday launched a new recognition tool to help Filipinos easily identify early warning signs of encephalitis, a disease that, if diagnosed late, could lead to severe ...

Named for the Malaysian village where it was first identified, the Nipah virus is an infectious disease transmitted primarily by bats.

A 25-year-old nurse in India has died after contracting the Nipah virus, senior health officials in the country have warned.

Bangladeshi researchers have uncovered an emerging bat-borne virus in archived throat swabs and viral cultures from five patients initially thought to be infected with Nipah virus (NiV).

Scientists discover how yellow fever and encephalitis viruses enter human cells, and block them with decoy molecules.

Cameron Webb and the Department of Medical Entomology, NSW Health Pathology and University of Sydney, have been engaged by a wide range of insect repellent and insecticide manufacturers to provide ...

New research shows how small shifts in the molecular makeup of a virus can profoundly alter its fate. These shifts could turn a deadly pathogen into a harmless bug or supercharge a relatively benign ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Mosquitoes in Imperial County tested positive for a virus that causes brain inflammation, the county health department announced. A mosquito pool collected near Palm Avenue in ...

A mosquito-borne viral disease exceedingly rare in people killed a horse in Lackawanna County, though no human cases have been reported locally. County officials citing the state Department of ...