Henipaviruses can infect many animals, including bats, horses, monkeys, dogs, cats and even rodents. This means they are more ...

A new virus that is related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, ...

Researchers found first strain of henipavirus in North America. What you need to know about new virus in wild animals that ...

Researchers at the University of Queensland have identified the first henipavirus in North America. Dr. Rhys Parry from the ...

When Auburn researchers discovered a new henipavirus in a local shrew, they named it after the small Tallapoosa County town ...

Researchers recently announced that a deadly virus has been found in short-tailed shrews in the United States.

The newly discovered virus was found in shrews in Alabama, and belongs to the same deadly family as the notorious Nipah and ...

"This indicates that shrew-to-human transmission can occur." Another dangerous henipavirus is the Hendra virus, which was first detected in Brisbane, Australia and has a fatality rate of 70% ...

A new virus is raising alarm in America’s Alabama. The Camp Hill virus, a close relative of the henipavirus family, has been found in northern short-tailed shrews (Blarina brevicauda) and there is ...

‘One of the most dangerous is the Hendra virus, which was first detected in Brisbane, Australia, and has a fatality rate of ...

He said the Hendra virus has a 70% fatality rate, and Nipah has "recorded fatality rates between 40 and 75 per cent in outbreaks in South-East Asia, including in Malaysia and Bangladesh." ...

"Henipaviruses have caused serious disease and death in people and animals in other regions," Dr. Parry said "One of the most dangerous is the Hendra virus, which was first detected in Brisbane ...