The 18-year-old, from Malappuram a city in the Kerala region of India , tested positive for Nipah virus, which kills more ...

Scientists in China have raised "urgent concerns" after discovering at least 20 never-before-seen viruses in bats that live in orchards near human ...

Australia has recorded its fourth death of the bat lyssavirus — a very rare and fatal virus that can lay dormant for years.

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

According to reports, the rare, rabies-like infection, which spreads from bats to humans through bites or scratches, has now ...