The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in Malaysia where the first known patient lived, is part of the same family of ...

It’s a terrible disease. Around half the people who get severe Nipah virus infection die of it. The symptoms can vary in severity. It can cause pneumonia, just as COVID could. But the illness we worry ...

Here's what you need to know about Nipah virus, including signs and symptoms, how the virus is transmitted and what ...

A penguin is found stranded and weak, and rescuers quickly realize the problem is deeper than exhaustion. The bird is heavily ...

Deep beneath the ocean surface lies a mysterious underwater chasm that has captivated scientists worldwide. The Dragon Hole, ...

Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, uses a sophisticated tactic to evade the human body's defense ...

A highly contagious stomach bug, sometimes called the “winter vomiting disease,” is circulating again this year. Rates of norovirus have ticked up nationwide, according to wastewater data. The ...

The Wichita area is nearing the end of a seasonal spike of a virus most commonly spread among children younger than 5 years old. Hand, foot and mouth disease is most known for painful sores that ...

You've seen it by now: about a year after a mysterious signal is detected coming from space, the human race is overtaken by a genetic code that allows them to think and be as one. Everyone except self ...

There's a common misconception that Macs can't get viruses. Although Apple has systems in place to protect users, it is not immune to malware, as is commonly thought. This includes worms, viruses, and ...

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. The mpox outbreak in several African nations has slowed and countries ...

Vinod Balasubramaniam receives funding from the Ministry of Higher Education and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation in Malaysia. The death of an unvaccinated horse from Hendra virus ...