The Marburg virus is a highly virulent pathogen belonging ... The disease typically begins with sudden symptoms such as high fever, severe malaise, and headaches. Within a week, infected ...

The WHO and the CDC coordinated well when faced with viral outbreaks. This is no time to demolish a well-oiled machine.

In January 2025, Uganda ruled out imposing new lockdown measures despite global health concerns. It stressed its confidence in its health system. The TikTok video claiming to show a recent Marburg ...

THE government has confirmed that one person has died in an outbreak of the Marburg virus disease in Kagera Region, with ...

A POTENTIAL new outbreak of Ebola has sickened at least 12 people and killed eight in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It ...

The Foreign Office has issued a stark warning to Brits considering a winter sun trip amidst a deadly outbreak of a virus that ...

The Foreign Office has issued a warning for Brits planning a winter sun getaway in Tanzania. Certain regions of the ...

A Ugandan health official says a nurse in the capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023 ...

In a statement, Dr. Richard Dawood, an adviser to the African Travel & Tourism Association, said, "For the vast majority of tourist activities, the risk is virtually zero." ...

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has declared an outbreak of Marburg virus, confirming a single case in the northwestern region of Kagera after a meeting with WHO director-general Tedros ...

The World Health Organisation notes that Marburg Virus Disease is rare but severe ... supportive care for the patient and combatting the symptoms individually. Symptoms can include a high fever ...