A concerning new virus that is believed to be passed from shrews to humans has been discovered in China with experts warning it could kill up to 75% of cases.
The Langya Henipavirus, or “Langya” has already infected 35 people in China as experts scramble to study the cause and severity of the illness in those patients.
So far none of these people have become seriously ill or died, according to Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) via The Taipei Times ’ report.
