“When human lives are at stake, these types of measures need to be taken.” Many vets see the situation differently. Because Hendra is ranked in the same biosecurity category as Ebola, vets ...

Hendra virus may not infect people that often, but it can be serious. Like SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, you can get a dangerous respiratory infection. The Hendra virus infects ...

Hendra virus and Nipah virus are highly pathogenic ... This review provides an overview of henipaviruses and the types of infection they cause, and describes how studies on the structure and ...

Prominent henipaviruses known to infect humans include Hendra virus and Nipah virus ... and eastern North America — can ...

Thanks to advancements in genetic analysis, nearly 20 types of henipaviruses have been identified, with their presence noted on every continent except Antarctica. The Hendra virus, identified in ...

When human lives are at stake these types of measures need to be taken. Latest research suggests that the Hendra virus was initially present in 10 per cent of the bat population but has now ...

The Hendra vaccine was released in 2012 ... the regulatory process of the vaccine if there was a change in the types of reactions being reported. Zoetis also refused ABC Rural's requests for ...

Plowright, a disease ecologist at Cornell University who studies pandemic prevention, was interested in bats because they carry a virus called Hendra. And while it's harmless to bats, they can ...

A new virus related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, scientists say there is currently "no evidence" that it has infected humans and the risk ...