Nipah virus outbreaks stem from environmental change that brings humans into closer contact with infected animals.

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 ...

As scientists learn more about the virus, they say herd immunity won't work. Early in the pandemic, scientists and public health experts leaned on their experience with other viruses to make ...

While individual protective and public health efforts (especially mosquito abatement) have had an effect, WNv has become endemic to the area under study. Weld County is representative of the counties ...

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

West Bengal has reported five Nipah virus cases in a week, sparking public concern. Doctors warn misinformation fuels ...