While a small outbreak of the Nipah virus in India has been recently making international headlines, the immediate risk of ...

The number of influenza cases in Japan is seeing a resurgence after falling below the alert threshold in December, health ministry data showed Friday, with figures rising again for four consecutive ...

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A highly contagious bird flu has once again resurfaced in Japan's greater Tokyo area including Tokyo and the surrounding Prefectures of Saitama, Chiba and Kanagawa. On Tuesday, the country's ...

Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus, meaning it can be spread from animals to humans. It can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from human to human.

Is there a new pandemic lingering over us? Is Japan at the brink of declaring a health epidemic? After the COVID-19 pandemic, this question has been looming over everyone for a while now. However, it ...