Accidents with anthrax bacteria and a deadly virus are among the safety mishaps reported during 2024 by UTMB and the ...

Rwanda Biosafety and Biosecurity Organization ... She particularly commended Rwanda's Ministry of Health for declaring the Marburg virus disease outbreak over on December 18, 2024, after 47 ...

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the ... is high at national and regional levels but low globally. An outbreak of the virus in Rwanda, first reported on ...

Tanzania today confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory analysis of ...

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the northwest of the country, with one confirmed case so far.

There have not been any cases in Canada. As long as precautions are taken, there is low risk of contracting Marburg virus disease in a country where the disease is present.

The Tanzanian government has denied reports by the World Health Organsation (WHO) of a suspected new outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the northwestern Kagera region, insisting that all ...

The WHO said that there were low chances of the virus spreading on a global scale, but there was a possibility that it could cause severe damage on local and regional levels. Tanzania experienced its ...

Flu levels remain “very high”, with 56 deaths now linked to the virus this winter. The latest figures come as hospitals continue to face severe overcrowding. Last week saw 801 people admitted ...

This is after the World Health Organisation put Kenya and five other countries on high alert over Marburg disease. The report claimed the death of eight people in the Kagera region, in Tanzania.

Uganda is on high alert following a suspected Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak in neighboring Tanzania that has left eight people dead, a health official said here Wednesday. Henry Kyobe Bosa ...

Marburg has a fatality rate of as high as 88 per cent. The WHO had cautioned that the risk of the suspected virus spreading in the region was "high" as Kagera is a transit hub to several countries.