In a previous outbreak, it killed 21 out of 23 infected.

Nipah is a deadly virus with no vaccine or cure and considered a high-risk pathogen by the World Health Organization ...

Two cases of Nipah virus, a rare, bat-borne pathogen, have been confirmed in an Indian hospital, prompting a nationwide alert ...

Rare virus that inspired movie Contagion spreads to nurses as nationwide alert issued ...

Most sufferers have contracted Nipah after coming into contact with sick pigs or their contaminated tissue, while it has also ...

The virus inspired the 2011 film about a deadly global pandemic.