This marked Tanzania's second recorded MVD outbreak, following the 2023 outbreak ... According to the WHO, the Marburg virus is highly virulent and causes hemorrhagic fever. The agency said ...

DAR ES SALAAM, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian health authorities said late Saturday an outbreak of Marburg viral disease (MVD) that has killed five people in northwestern of the country was under ...

Despite progress since COVID-19, the U.S. remains vulnerable to pandemics like H5N1, and withdrawing from the WHO would ...

With the rise in frequency of disease outbreaks in East Africa, regional health bodies are looking to Uganda’s success in ...

The disarray in global health caused by foreign aid cuts by the USA and other high-income countries in the first months of 2025 have been disheartening, but indicators of greater-than-expected ...

THE East African Community (EAC) has expressed its unwavering solidarity with Tanzania and other key stakeholders following the confirmation of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera Region.

The City of Bulawayo has recorded a significant decline in diarrhoea cases, with 317 cases reported in March compared to 396 the previous month, according to ...

Recent arrests raising fears of crackdown ahead of October polls Amani Golugwa detained at airport en route to Belgium Leading opposition figure charged with treason last month May 13 (Reuters ...

KAMPALA, May 23 (Reuters) - Tanzania has released the second of two foreign activists who had come to support an opposition leader charged with treason, her organisation said on Friday ...

The CDC began investigating the outbreak back in 2018, and then again in 2021 and 2023 as sporadic cases of listeria-related illnesses began surfacing across the U.S. However, there was not ...