Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - A fruit bat in a tree at Wat Khanon Tai. Thailand's Department of Disease Control remains on high alert following reports ...

New cases of the deadly nipah virus in India have countries in Asia on high alert with airports across the continent taking steps to screen passengers for any symptoms. The World Health Organization ...

Countries across Asia are increasing airport screenings after Nipah virus cases were detected in India, though officials say the outbreak has been contained. Nipah is a deadly zoonotic virus spread by ...

Health authorities across Asia are tightening border controls after a fresh outbreak of the Nipah virus in eastern India raised fears of cross-border transmission of one of the world’s deadliest known ...

Because measles is so contagious, experts say that vaccination rates need to be above about 95 percent to stem the spread of ...

NEW DELHI/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Two cases of the deadly Nipah virus in India have prompted authorities in Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia ...

BRANTLEY COUNTY, Ga. — Georgia's Southeast Health District issued an alert Tuesday that a bobcat in Brantley County tested positive for rabies. The health department said a bobcat was sent for testing ...