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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Researchers to Study Marburg Virus Immunity in Patients
A technical team from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation (CEPI) is in Rwanda as part of the preparations for a study on Marburg virus immunity among recovered patients.Led by Rwanda ...
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Uganda Ebola Sudan outbreak total rises to 2, with more cases suspected
Confirmation of Ebola Sudan in Uganda poses a high risk of further spread owing to the index patient's movements across ...
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New insights into how the Sudan virus attaches to human cells
The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it infects cells. Currently, no approved treatments exist.
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Uganda starts clinical trial to combat Sudan strain of Ebola
Uganda has kicked off a clinical trial of a vaccine against Ebola that killed one person in the outbreak declared last week.
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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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Ebola in Uganda: NCDC ups preparedness, cautions Nigerians on travel
Following the confirmation of an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Uganda, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and ...