Muhammad Saiful Islam, Mohammad Akhtar Hussain, Peter Black, and Andrea Britton Nipah virus (NiV) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen from the same virus family as Hendra virus, already found in Australia, which is causing severe infectious disease in parts of the Indo-Pacific region. NiV was first identified during outbreaks of encephalitis in Malaysia and Singapore between October 1998 to June 1999 and was associated with a spillover of the vi…
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