Tanzania faces a deadly Marburg virus outbreak claiming 8 lives in Kagera Learn about the virus containment efforts and ...

Tanzania's president said a sample tested positive for the Marburg virus, which has a fatality rate of up to 88 percent if ...

The two positive cases are among 31 samples tested, and officials are considering use of antivirals and experimental vaccine.

Ugandan officials said the country was on high alert to prevent the spread of Marburg virus disease (MVD) following an ...

UK tourists face mandatory checks when they head to Tanzania, the Foreign Office has said, as the spring and summer getaway ...

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Tanzania's president has announced an outbreak of Marburg virus, an Ebola-like virus, just a week after her health minister ...

WHO reported Wednesday that a suspected outbreak of Marburg disease has claimed eight lives in a remote region of northern ...

The disease is a close cousin of Ebola, causing similar symptoms and spreading in the same way. It can cause death in up to ...

Public health emergencies demand decisive leadership, proactive capacities, and swift, coordinated responses to mitigate their impacts on lives, livelihoods, and economies, particularly in Africa, ...

Alfred Mtambi has urged residents to take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the threat of Marburg virus infections. Speaking at a meeting early this week convened to introduce the roles ...

Officials previously questioned whether the deadly disease was indeed present in the African country, which had seen 8 suspected Marburg deaths.