The Bourbon Virus is a rarely diagnosed tick-borne virus with no vaccine or specific treatment that has been confirmed in New York for the first time. Stony Brook Medicine warned in a news release ...

The Bourbon virus gets its name from Bourbon County, Kansas, where it was first identified and is spread through bites from ...

Farmers, already concerned about the impact of extreme heat, are now facing a new challenge.

It is Bourbon virus, which can cause symptoms similar to those of other diseases transmitted by ticks, potentially making it ...

Like Hendra virus, Nipah is in a category of viruses called henipaviruses. It is zoonotic, meaning it can spread from animals to humans. As I explained in a previous Conversation article, outbreaks ...

In simple terms: a virus is a tiny package of genetic instructions with a delivery system. Outside a cell it is metabolically inert. Once inside a susceptible cell, it redirects the cell's machinery ...

Additionally, people with febrile illness may experience fatigue or weakness for an extended period — up to weeks or even months — following recovery. In very rare instances, the virus is spread ...

Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus. It usually transmits from animals to humans, though it can also spread between people or through contact with food containing the virus. Currently, human cases of ...

A virus that officials say “has a relatively high death rate” has led to COVID-style health checks at several airports in Asia. Five people in in West Bengal, India, have contracted the Nipah virus, ...

Here’s what to know about the symptoms and spread of the virus, which has sickened people in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. By Dani Blum See more of our coverage in your search ...

Two new cases of the often deadly zoonotic Nipah virus have been reported in West Bengal, India. A 1998 outbreak of the virus claimed the lives of over 100 people. The virus' unusual modes of ...