Researchers have shown, for the first time, how the genetic material of the Nipah virus replicates in infected cells. The ...

The Nipah virus causes severe respiratory distress ... a protein on its surface binds to another protein on the person’s cell membranes in various tissues throughout the body, including the ...

The bat version of the STING protein helps dampen the mammals' immune response to infection, researchers have found. Amid cuts to federal funding, US universities tighten budgets, forcing PhD students ...

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!

The viruses that pose the biggest risk to public health have been revealed. Among the viral pathogen families classed as high ...

Nipah virus was first discovered in the year 1999 & can be contracted by bats Kerala's Health Department has been raising awareness in five districts, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kannur, Wayanad ...

Nipah Virus Outbreak: Is Kerala facing a fresh outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus? In a recent development, the state's Health Department, ahead of the bat breeding season, has started awareness ...

UK officials published a watch list of 24 "priority pathogen" families on Tuesday, hoping to boost readiness in case another ...

They’d threatened to before—in 2002–03, the SARS virus infected 8,000 people in more than two dozen countries and killed almost 800—and they checked off several specific boxes that emerging infectious ...