Nipah virus outbreaks raise concerns for tourism, but health authorities say traveler risk is low. Learn how Nipah affects ...

The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has started conducting random RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase ...

The infection has a high mortality rate.

The Nipah virus is classified as a dangerous communicable disease, primarily transmitted from animals to humans. Fruit bats are identified as the main carriers of this virus, but it can also infect ...

The country has had at least nine documented outbreaks of Nipah, a virus that lives in bats and can be passed to humans ...

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

Nipah scare: RT-PCR tests conducted on bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo ...

In recent weeks, India has raised a nationwide health alert following a cluster of Nipah Virus infections detected in West Bengal. With several confirmed cases among healthcare workers, including ...

The Nipah virus, with a 50-70% fatality rate, is spreading in India. No cure exists, and it can be transmitted from animals to humans and from person to person.

In response to a potential Nipah virus threat, officials conducted RT-PCR testing on bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo. Teams ...

A team from the National Institute of Medical Research collected blood and swab samples from bats at the zoo for over two ...