Govt needs to strengthen the health sector to confront the malady …it should also step up effort like it’s already doing in terms of awareness, says Enabulele Nigeria is currently experiencing a Lassa ...

Johns Hopkins Hospital tests its federally designated biocontainment unit in an era of reduced public health funding.

Figure 3. Marburg hemorrhagic fever pathogenesis model. Primary targets cells for Marburg virus infection are macrophages and dendritic cells. In dendritic cells, infection leads to 'paralysis' of ...

These assays use either hyperimmune serum or virus protein-specific (e.g., nucleoprotein) antibodies to capture MARV antigen. [66, 73] Direct IgM and IgG ELISAs, as well as IgM-capture ELISAs, are ...

New network launched to establish best practices for wastewater surveillance of pathogens with potential to cause a pandemic.The network ...

Marburg virus sickness is a highly contagious disease that causes hemorrhagic fever and has an 88 per cent death rate. It is related to the virus that causes Ebola virus disease. The virus's illness ...

Global health specialists talk about the consequences of the full or partial ban on travel to the U.S. from 19 countries.

Although hypertension is prevalent in adults with moyamoya disease (MMD) and intracranial hemorrhage significantly worsens prognosis, the impact of hypertension on long‐term outcomes after ...

1 Introduction Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is caused by a tick-borne virus belonging to the genus Nairovirus within the family Bunyaviridae (Abudurexiti et al., 2019). Since its ...