Vaccinating vampire bats against rabies can help prevent the spread of the disease to livestock and humans. NPR's Scott Simon talks with epidemiologist Tonie Rocke about a new way to vaccinate bats.

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Scientists have discovered 20 new bat viruses in China, including strains related to Nipah and Hendra, raising global health ...

The newly discovered 20 new bat viruses, include close relatives of deadly henipaviruses, raising global public health ...

An expert group charged by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic has found no ...

China Finds 2 Scary New Viruses: Is Another Outbreak Brewing? Just when the world thought bat-borne threats had quieted down, they're back, and this time with a brain-inflaming twist. In a recent ...

Scientists in China's Yunnan province have discovered 20 new viruses in bats, including two closely related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses. The research, focusing on bat kidneys, raises ...

Scientists are sounding the alarm after 20 new viruses were discovered in fruit bats in southern China - including two that are genetically similar to the deadly Hendra and Nipah viruses.

A new COVID-19 variant named "Nimbus" has been detected in the U.S. and is spreading rapidly. Here's what to know about symptoms and vaccines.

A staggering 20 new viruses have been discovered in bats in China that could seriously impact public health across the globe. Scientists studied inside the kidneys of 142 bats from 10 different ...