German police cordoned off part of a train station in Hamburg and isolated two people to reduce the risk of the deadly ...

Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) on October 6 issued additional guidelines on the prevention and control of the Marburg virus, in accordance with the Ministry of Health's guidelines. Religious leaders ...

Marburg has caused small, episodic outbreaks since first being identified, most recently last year in Tanzania and Ghana. It ...

Rwandan health authorities will begin a vaccine study against the Marburg hemorrhagic fever as the East African country tries ...

KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwandan health authorities will begin a vaccine study against the Marburg hemorrhagic fever, officials said ...

Health officials in Rwanda are dealing with the country’s first outbreak of the Marburg virus, an Ebola-like disease which, ...

Rwanda said on Sunday it had begun administering vaccine doses against the Marburg virus to try to combat an outbreak of the Ebola-like disease in the east African country, where it has so far killed ...

Amid reports of a deadly viral outbreak in Central Africa, researchers are reportedly scrambling to develop treatments and vaccines to combat the Marburg virus. As of Sept. 30, 2024, the country ...

“Marburg virus is a very severe infection. It’s found in Africa and it’s very similar to the Ebola virus,” explained Dr. Isaac Bogoch, an infectious diseases specialist at Toronto General ...

The United States government completed an initial shipment of vaccine doses and therapeutic drugs for Marburg disease to Rwanda on Oct. 4, Thierry Roels, U.S. CDC Country Director in Rwanda told ...

Other cases were later found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda, according to the World Health Organization. The Marburg virus is the pathogen that ...

There is currently no approved vaccine for Marburg which belongs to the same ... During Thursday's briefing, the head of the Africa CDC, Dr. Jean Kaseya, dispelled the rumor that a travel ban ...