Researchers have discovered a strategy to neutralize two highly lethal viruses for which there is currently no approved ...

Horse owners are encouraged to vaccinate their animals against the disease which can be fatal to both horses and, in rare ...

A horse in southeast Queensland has died after contracting Hendra virus, the state’s first case of the disease, which can be ...

Hendra is known as a henipavirus, and it’s similar to Nipah virus, which also comes from bats. These viruses kill anywhere from 40% to all of the animals and people they infect.

Racing Queensland has reiterated the importance of vaccination for thoroughbred horses following the first case of the deadly ...

The death of an unvaccinated horse from Hendra virus this week in southeast Queensland is the state’s first reported case in ...

The Hendra team, in 2018, had managed to score a grant from a program under the U.S. government’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency that was unique in its scope and vision.

How climate change makes the deadly Hendra virus a bigger threat : Goats and Soda It's not often that this pathogen jumps from bats to horses, then humans. When it does, the result is brutal.

The Hendra virus causes a rare, flu-like reaction that can be fatal in humans and horses, according to the World Health Organization, which says the virus was first discovered in Australia.

Tony Hendra, a humorist whose wide-ranging résumé included top editing jobs at National Lampoon and Spy magazines and a zesty role in the mockumentary “This Is Spinal Tap,” died on Thursday ...

Hendra at far left, with ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ cast (1984) Everett Collection. His TV career blown, Hendra sought work at National Lampoon magazine (he’d contributed to The Harvard Lampoon as ...