Nipah Virus: What you should know
Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus (spreads from animals to humans) that can cause severe respiratory and neurological disease in humans. It is classified as a member of the Henipavirus genus within the Paramyxoviridae family, same as that of mumps and measels. Nipah virus was first identified during an outbreak in Malaysia in 1998 […]