Australian health officials are urging residents to avoid handling bats after a man who was bit months ago reportedly died ...

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

The Nipah virus (NiV) is a highly contagious and potentially deadly virus that causes severe respiratory illness and ...

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Nipah virus resurfaces in Kerala with suspected cases in Palakkad and Malappuram. Alerts have been issued in Kozhikode, ...

Sydney: A man in his 50s from northern New South Wales has succumbed to an infection caused by Australian bat lyssavirus ...

A northern NSW man has become the fourth person to die of lyssavirus in Australia. The disease is incredibly rare but ...

A northern New South Wales man has died after contracting the state's first confirmed case of Australian bat lyssavirus. The ...

Health authorities believe the man who died from a type of rabies in the state’s north was bitten on the finger by a bat ...

Every confirmed case in Australia has been fatal. There’s no effective treatment once symptoms present, authorities say, but ...

New Delhi: An Australian man in his 50s has died after being bitten by an “extremely rare” bat virus that caused rabies-like ...