Rwanda faced a Marburg virus outbreak among health workers in the capital Kigali, challenging the nation's health system and ...

The Tanzanian government is taking decisive action to combat the resurgence of Marburg virus disease (MVD), implementing ...

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 ...

Bats harbor many viruses that can spill over into humans, including Marburg, Ebola, and famously SARS-CoV-2. But while these ...

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

Staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been ordered to stop communicating with the World Health ...

U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.

"Marburg virus disease (MVD), formerly known as Marburg haemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. “The average MVD case fatality rate is around 50%. Case fatality rates ...

Marburg virus disease presents a serious threat due to its haemorrhagic ... While the initial transmission was from animals to humans, subsequent spread occurred through human-to-human contact. WHO ...

In the East African country of Rwanda, however, a courageous, unified, and successful response to the global threat posed by a major outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) offers reason for hope ...

The Marburg virus is transmitted to humans from fruit bats and then through contact with bodily fluids of infected individuals. There are no specific treatments or a vaccine for the virus, although ...