Australia must apply lessons from Covid‑19 to stay ahead of a potential Nipah virus outbreak, one of the country's leading infectious disease experts warns. Professor Allen Cheng is calling for ...
Key points Nipah virus is a bat-borne virus which was first identified in 1998. It is not present in Australia It can cause severe disease with high ...
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Newly discovered virus in bats helps strengthen Australia's defenses against emerging infectious disease
Scientists at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, have identified a new virus in Australian flying foxes, a discovery that strengthens Australia's preparedness against emerging infectious ...
Australia has been advised to sharpen border controls for travellers arriving from India’s West Bengal after an outbreak of the Nipah virus, the world’s deadliest infectious disease.
The outbreak includes dengue, Ross River virus and Barmah Forest virus, highlighting escalating health risks in the tropical north of the Australian ...
This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) raised concerns about a surge in the number of cases of a mosquito-borne viral infection called chikungunya. Between August 2024 and May 2025, more than ...
An infectious disease expert is urging Australia to “plan and prepare” to stay ahead of a potential Nipah virus outbreak.
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