First case of deadly henipavirus found in North America, sparking pandemic fears; know symptoms
Researchers at the University of Queensland identified Camp Hill virus, a type of henipavirus, in shrews in Alabama. This virus, related to the deadly Nipah virus, raises concerns about human transmission and potential pandemics. Scientists are now working on vaccines to prevent this virus from spreading. Key symptoms include encephalitis and severe respiratory issues.
Researchers at the University of Queensland identified Camp Hill virus, a type of henipavirus, in shrews in Alabama. This virus, related to the deadly Nipah virus, raises concerns about human transmission and potential pandemics. Scientists are now working on vaccines to prevent this virus from spreading. Key symptoms include encephalitis and severe respiratory issues.
