Researchers at Auburn University are part of a team that has discovered a new virus in North America. The virus, identified ...

We need to talk about henipaviruses. You might be thinking, Heni-what-now? But, you want to pay attention to the Alabama Camp ...

A recent report from researchers warns that, “given the high case-fatality rates associated with henipaviruses,” the ...

A new virus that is related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, ...

Dr. Wendy Hood with The Hood Lab told AL.com her team collected the northern short-tailed shrew that other researchers used to detect the novel Camp Hill virus, named after the Tallapoosa County ...

‘Camp Hill virus’ Congratulations, Camp Hill, you have a virus named after you, reports AL.com’s Howard Koplowitz. The virus was found in a northern short-tailed shrew. You would think that ...

A new animal-borne virus has been discovered in Alabama. But the creature that carries it can be found along parts of the Atlantic seaboard, as far north as southern Saskatchewan, Canada ...

The detection of Camp Hill virus is significant because it marks the first time a henipavirus has been detected in North America. That's according to the scientists who discovered it, who released ...