Rwanda begins vaccination drive to curb Marburg virus outbreak | News
Government to prioritise those ‘most at risk’ and ‘most exposed healthcare workers’ following the deaths of 12 people.Rwanda has announced that it has started administering…
What is the deadly Marburg virus and where has it spread? | Health News
Rwanda is fighting its first outbreak of the “highly virulent” Marburg virus which was first reported in late September. As of Thursday, 11 people were reported…
Two suspected German cases of deadly Marburg virus test negative in Hamburg
A man is seen boarding a train at the central railway station of Hamburg, Germany in May 2015. Two people suspected of having the potentially…
Five dead as Tanzania detects first-ever Marburg virus outbreak | Health News
Three of the eight confirmed cases are receiving treatment even as 161 contacts are being monitored, according to the WHO. Tanzania has confirmed eight cases…
WHO intensifies surveillance in E Guinea after Marburg outbreak | Health News
The country officially declared its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease on Monday. The World Health Organization (WHO) has “intensified” surveillance after Equatorial Guinea confirmed…