The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent global alert following an outbreak of the Nipah virus in Kerala, India. This zoonotic pathogen, originating in fruit bats a ...

The death of an unvaccinated horse from Hendra virus this week in southeast Queensland is the state’s first reported case in ...

There is no vaccine for humans against Hendra. The virus is severe and can be deadly – but it’s very rare.

Nipah (NiV) and Hendra (HeV) viruses, two closely related members of the Henipavirus genus, continue to raise global concern due to their high mortality rates and potential for zoonotic spillover.

Camp Hill virus explained: what are the risks of a henipavirus outbreak in America? Shirin Ashraf, University of Glasgow ...