The Camp Hill virus — thought to be the first "henipavirus" in North America — was discovered by researchers at The University of Queensland. A henipavirus is a genus of viruses that is ...

The virus, dubbed Langya henipavirus, infected nearly three dozen farmers and other residents, according to a team of scientists who believe it may have spread directly or indirectly to people ...

The discovery of the Camp Hill virus marks the first detection of a henipavirus in Alabama in North America. This event highlights henipaviruses, a group of highly dangerous pathogens known to ...

A deadly virus from the same family of Nipah virus has been identified for the first time by researchers at the University of ...

Researchers at The University of Queensland have identified the first henipavirus in North America. Dr. Rhys Parry from the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences said Camp Hill virus was ...

Northern America has detected a new deadly virus fearing a potential pandemic. The virus is called, Henipavirus and it ...

Genetic sequencing of the virus subsequently showed that the pathogen is part of the henipavirus family, which has five other known viruses. Two are considered highly virulent and are associated ...

It’s also distantly related to the measles virus. The first known henipavirus, Hendra virus, was identified in Australia in 1994. There have been just seven cases of humans getting infected ...

At least 35 people have been infected by Langya henipavirus (LayV) in China’s Shandong and Henan provinces in the northeast, according to Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control. The health agency ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists believe that the new Langya henipavirus, or LayV, was likely transmitted from shrews to humans. There are currently more than 30 confirmed cases in China. Erhard ...

A group of researchers from the The University of Queensland in Australia have identified a new strain of henipavirus in North America, the first found in the continent. “Henipaviruses have ...