Some countries are on alert after two cases of a deadly, incurable virus were reported in India this week. Here's what to ...

At the end of January 2026, new infections with the Nipah virus (NiV) were confirmed in the Indian state of West Bengal. The ...

A woman died in northern Bangladesh last month after contracting the deadly Nipah virus, the World Health Organisation (WHO) ...

The Nipah virus was spotted in India where it infected two people. No cases of the potentially lethal virus have been ...

Because measles is so contagious, experts say that vaccination rates need to be above about 95 percent to stem the spread of the virus. In recent years, the rate has fallen well below that critical ...

UVA infectious disease expert Dr. William Petri explains how the virus spreads and why health officials are on high alert.

Following the Nipah virus outbreak in India, we asked experts about ongoing research into treatments, if there is a cause for ...

Two cases have been detected in India among health care workers.

The World Health Organization reported two cases of a rare virus in an eastern Indian state on Thursday.

The deadly rare virus has no known cure.

A leading infectious disease expert says authorities are "keeping a close eye on what's happening overseas", after a woman died in Bangladesh from Nipah virus late last month. UNSW's Professor Raina ...

A new study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may provoke immune cells to attack the brain, offering fresh hope for treating ...