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 ...
Highly contagious Ebola strain infects 7 & leaves 100s quarantined while deadly cousin with 90% mortality rate kills 2
SEVEN people have tested positive and two have died from a highly contagious strain of Ebola in Uganda, as scientists race to ...
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Who is protecting Americans from Marburg right now?
The WHO and the CDC coordinated well when faced with viral outbreaks. This is no time to demolish a well-oiled machine.
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Nine dead of Ebola-like ‘eye-bleeding disease’ with mortality rate of 90% in fresh outbreak triggering ‘pandemic fears’
Since the country officially announced the outbreak last week, ten people have tested positive for Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola. Of these, nine have died ...
Virus warning as Foreign Office highlights outbreak in winter sun destination
The Foreign Office has issued a warning for Brits planning a winter sun getaway in Tanzania. Certain regions of the ...
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EAC supports Tanzania in containing Marburg virus outbreak in Kagera Region
THE East African Community (EAC) has expressed its unwavering solidarity with Tanzania and other key stakeholders following ...
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Effective immediately: CDC can't talk to WHO. What will that mean for world health?
Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...
“Sitting ducks”: Trump’s withdrawal from the WHO could put the US at risk for deadly viral outbreaks
The Trump administration is limiting the nation’s ability to respond to infectious disease as Marburg, Ebola rise ...