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New 'Camp Hill' virus discovered in Alabama is relative of deadly Nipah — the 1st of its kind in the US
A new virus that is 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 of it doing so is "likely low.
New, possibly deadly virus found in Alabama animals. Here's what we know so far
Researchers found first strain of henipavirus in North America. What you need to know about new virus in wild animals that live in several U.S. states
What is Camp Hill, never-before-seen virus that could ‘threaten all of mankind’?
A new virus is raising alarm in America’s Alabama. The Camp Hill virus, a close relative of the henipavirus family, has been found in northern short-tailed shrews (Blarina brevicauda) and there is fear about possible human transmission.
Alabama university at forefront of new virus discovery
Researchers at Auburn University are part of a team that has discovered a new virus in North America. The virus, identified as a type of henipavirus, was discovered in a northern short-tailed shrew found in East Alabama.
Auburn scientists: Discovery of new virus in Alabama no cause for alarm
A rodent-sized mammal found in east Alabama is causing a stir across the state and beyond. According to a press release from Auburn University, researchers at AU are part of
Relative of deadly Hendra virus discovered in the US
Researchers at the University of Queensland have identified the first henipavirus in North America. Dr. Rhys Parry from the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences said Camp Hill virus was confirmed in shrews in the US state of Alabama.
Deadly never-before-seen virus in this US state could 'threaten all mankind', sparking concerns of spread to humans
Experts have expressed concerns about the discovery of a never-before-seen virus in the US which belongs to a deadly family ...
Alabama town’s name attached to highly lethal new virus
When Auburn researchers discovered a new henipavirus in a local shrew, they named it after the small Tallapoosa County town ...
Potentially deadly zoonotic virus found in US, sparking concerns of spread to humans
A fatal virus has been discovered in shrews in Alabama, sparking concerns about potential contagion to humans. The Camp Hill ...
Deadly virus detected in US: Will it trigger the next pandemic? Here's what experts say
A recent report from researchers warns that, “given the high case-fatality rates associated with henipaviruses,” the ...
Buffett exhibit, virus name, politics: Down in Alabama
Researchers from an Auburn University lab collected the shrew in Camp Hill. Dr. Wendy Hood of the Hood Lab said other ...
Scientists Discover First Henipavirus in North America, Raising Pandemic Fears
Scientists have identified the Camp Hill virus, a henipavirus, in shrews in Alabama, marking its first detection in North ...
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New Henipavirus Found in Alabama: What You Need to Know
We need to talk about henipaviruses. You might be thinking, Heni-what-now? But, you want to pay attention to the Alabama Camp ...