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

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

A close relative of the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in North America for the first time — specifically, in the U.S. state of Alabama. The pathogen, which scientists have ...

Researchers have identified Camp Hill virus, a type of henipavirus, in shrews in US state of Alabama. This virus, related to the deadly Nipah virus, raises concerns about human transmission and ...

This virus is part of a notorious group of pathogens, which includes the Nipah and Hendra viruses, known for their potentially fatal symptoms and a high mortality rate - capable of killing up to ...

It’s a new species of virus that’s related to other dangerous viruses such as Nipah and Hendra, which have caused serious outbreaks in other parts of the world. It’s also distantly related ...

The virus, which is related to the highly fatal Nipah and Hendra viruses, falls within one of the deadliest viral families known, sporting an alarming death rate of roughly 70%. The emergence of ...