For the first time in Rwanda’s history, its health ministry is dealing with an outbreak of Marburg virus disease, a rare but ...

The Ebola-related Marburg virus kills around half of those infected but has been fatal in up to 90 per cent of cases.

Kigali, RWANDA -- Rwanda says eight people have died so far from the Ebola-like and highly contagious Marburg virus, just ...

Kigali, RWANDA -- Rwanda says eight people have died so far from the Ebola-like and highly contagious Marburg virus, just ...

The deadly Marburg virus is believed to originate in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact.

The Ministry of Health has launched a comprehensive Ebola preventive vaccination campaign to safeguard vulnerable populations against the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) after securing vaccines for ...

This week, the government launched an Ebola preventive vaccination campaign to safeguard vulnerable populations against the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). The ministry’s Director of Curative ...

Following the confirmation of the deadly Marburg virus disease (MVD) on 27 September 2024 by the Rwanda Ministry of Health, ...

UNMC's first Ebola patient ... in West Africa and more than 11,000 people died with the virus, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While working to provide care ...

And the U.S. government’s Centers for Disease Control warned recently that ... As Professor Peter Piot, who first identified the Ebola virus in 1976, said in a recent interview with Der Spiegel ...

The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record. In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease in 2014 than have been seen in all other ...

If a vaccine 70% effective against disease were administered to 40% of ... tirelessly in accelerating the development of an Ebola virus vaccine. In under five months, phase I trials in humans ...