Several new paramyxovirus vaccines—many of them targeting Nipah virus and its close relatives—may soon be ready to debut. Read: We have a mink problem. At the same time, ...

What is paramyxovirus? The British government last updated their disease guidance for paramyxovirus back in 2018. It states that the disease does not usually affect humans though does affect ...

This past week, the National Hockey League was rocked with over a dozen cases of what is now a rare viral illness, the mumps. The virus, which used to infect about 186,000 Americans each year, has ...

Nipah virus (NiV), a zoonotic paramyxovirus with significant human health implications, has garnered considerable attention due to its high fatality rates and potential for human-to-human ...

Newcastle disease has been detected on two commercial pigeon operations in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley. The Canadian ...

Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are a group of four distinct serotypes of single-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the paramyxovirus family. They are the second most common cause of lower ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks have responded to multiple outbreaks of pigeon paramyxovirus (PPMV) in Missoula and Ravalli counties over the last few months. The disease ...

Avian paramyxovirus type 1 (APMV-1) is a single-strand RNA virus known to cause Newcastle disease, an infectious disease with neurologic, digestive, and respiratory manifestations in birds.

According to FWP, pigeon paramyxovirus, or PPMV, "does not represent a substantial risk to humans or pets, but precautionary measures should still be taken to dispose of carcasses." ...