More than a million doses of vaccine were allocated so far for emergency use against the infectious mpox virus disease, which has killed hundreds of people in the region and afflicted tens of ...
THE East African Community (EAC) has expressed its unwavering solidarity with Tanzania and other key stakeholders following the confirmation of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera Region ..
A mystery illness has caused 60 deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the outbreaks was preliminarily linked to children who had eaten a bat carcass.
Officials have ruled out Ebola or Marburg virus, but say those infected are presenting symptoms of a ‘hemorrhagic fever’ ...
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...
More than 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, most within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. Initial analysis suggests neither Ebola nor Marburg is the cause.
The outbreak has been traced, tentatively, to three children who ate a bat, the W.H.O. said, and known threats like Ebola and ...
The interval between the onset of symptoms and death has been 48 hours in the majority of cases. A medical official says that ...
WHO, the World Health Organization, has confirmed the existence of a new outbreak of the Marburg virus, a disease that has ...
Kenya's health authorities said that robust measures are underway to mitigate the risks of viral diseases such as Marburg, mpo ...
and Ebola across the country. Cabinet Secretary for Health Deborah Barasa said that although the Marburg virus outbreak remains confined to Tanzania's Kagera region, Kenya's geographical proximity ...