Health officials in Ghana have been urged to be vigilant following the detection of antibodies of a virus, known as the Nipah Virus in parts of Africa. A Wildlife Veterinary Specialist, Dr. Richard ...

The largest bat in the world is the Flying Fox – join us we get to know this fruit-eating creature. Large gray headed flying fox Pteropus. Bat with spread wings hanging upside down from branch Have ...

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Director of the Postgraduate Program at YARSI University, Indonesia, Tjandra Yoga Aditama, discussed the emergence of the Nipah virus, which has been spreading in South and ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Recently, there has been growing concern about the spread of the Nipah virus, which is transmitted from animals to humans (zoonotic). Researchers caution that this virus could ...

The Advanced Science and Technology Research Center of the University of Tokyo has developed a vaccine expected to be effective in preventing Nipah virus infection, reports Nikkei. The vaccine is ...

Both Nipah and bird flu have similar symptoms but different carriersFreepik In early 2026, two viral threats - Nipah virus and bird flu (avian influenza) -have grabbed headlines in India and stirred ...

PHILIPPINE health authorities are intensifying border surveillance and public awareness regarding the potentially deadly Nipah virus (NiV), despite no current presence in the country. The Department ...

The confirmation of two Nipah virus cases in West Bengal has triggered a high-voltage response across South Asia. With Thailand and Nepal already screening passengers from India, the regional tension ...

Seeking to enhance border surveillance, the Sindh Health Services department has urged the authorities to ensure early detection of any suspected Nipah virus (NiV) case arriving through international ...