How Rwanda's rapid response stemmed a Marburg outbreak
Rwanda faced a Marburg virus outbreak among health workers in the capital Kigali, challenging the nation's health system and ...
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Tanzania: Tanzania taking swift action to combat Marburg virus outbreak: official
The Tanzanian government is taking decisive action to combat the resurgence of Marburg virus disease (MVD), implementing ...
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Some species are susceptible to broad range of viruses
A study of fruit flies shows some species are highly susceptible to a wide range of viruses. In the study -- by the University of Exeter -- 35 fruit fly species were exposed to 11 different viruses of ...
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Ebola in Uganda: NCDC ups preparedness, cautions Nigerians on travel
Certain housemates have made top trends on social media with fans increasingly sharing their thoughts. These housemates have ...
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NCDC increases surveillance at entry points amid Uganda’s Ebola outbreak
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), in collaboration with relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) through the National Emerging Viral Hemorrhagic Diseases (EVHD ...
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Nine dead in new outbreak of ‘eye-bleeding’ virus with 90 per cent mortality rate —World health experts raise alarm
NINE people have died in a new outbreak of an ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola-like virus, global health chiefs have warned.Marburg, one of the deadliest pathogens ever discovered, has already infected ten people ...
Bats don't get sick despite harboring deadly viruses; Here’s why
Researchers have found that bats' strong immune systems allow them to harbor deadly viruses like Ebola, Marburg, Nipah, and coronaviruses without bein ...
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EAC supports Tanzania in containing Marburg virus outbreak in Kagera Region
THE East African Community (EAC) has expressed its unwavering solidarity with Tanzania and other key stakeholders following ...