What is this new Langya virus? Do we need to be worried?
People could have caught the virus from wild shrews.ShutterstockA new virus, Langya henipavirus, is suspected to have caused infections in 35 people in China’s Shandong and Henan provinces over roughly a two-year period to 2021.
It’s related to Hendra and Nipah viruses, which cause disease in humans. However, there’s much we...
