The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a suspected outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in the Kagera region of northwestern Tanzania, with nine people reportedly infected, of whom eight ...

Filoviruses are among the globe's most lethal—indeed, so dangerous they can be handled only in high-security laboratories.

The Marburg virus is a member of the filoviridae (filoviruses) family. The disease has an incubation period of 2 to 21 days, according to WHO. It then manifests its symptoms suddenly.

These skills are essential for improving the early detection of Marburg cases and preventing further spread within communities. Mariam Matabalo, a community health worker from Ruziba health facility, ...

TASS/. The World Health Organization (WHO) does not recommend introducing restrictions of trade and travel to countries where Mpox [new name of monkeypox] and Marburg fever cases were recorded ...

Led by the Ministry of Health, Rwanda’s response was marked by rapid coordination and decisive action, made possible through ...

Last year, Michelle Barnes found out that she was the first American to have been diagnosed with a rare and deadly disease, known as Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever. Marburg virus was first documented ...

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From monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of Congo, to the most recent outbreak of the Marburg virus in Rwanda, health authorities are facing significant challenges in managing these deadly diseases.

The allowed claims generally cover prevention of Marburg virus infection utilizing GeoVax's proprietary MVA-based Marburg vaccine. Previous presentations of data from nonhuman primate studies ...