Langya virus shows how easily viruses can travel unnoticed from animals to humans
Nearly three dozen farmers and other residents have been infected by this Langya virus. It can be transmitted from shrews and other small animals.
Aug 12, 2022, 18:34 PM IST
New Nipah like Langya virus infects 35 people in China, know about its symptoms, spread and other details
This new virus appears to be a close cousin of two other viruses that are significant in humans: Nipah virus and Hendra virus. This family of viruses was the inspiration for the fictional MEV-1 virus in the film Contagion.
Aug 11, 2022, 13:19 PM IST
Langya virus: Can it spread among humans? Know all symptoms, causes
A new zoonotic virus, named Langya henipavirus has been found in China and has infected 35 people in two provinces of the country so far. The infection is not invasive, doctors suggest.
Aug 10, 2022, 18:21 PM IST
