ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in up ...

Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in up to 88% of cases without treatment, originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids ...

The virus's historical trajectory tells a troubling story. When first discovered in 1967 in Marburg, Germany, the case fatality rate was approximately 23 per cent. However, modern outbreaks in ...

What is this deadly bleeding eye virus that is spreading rapidly across Tanzania and has made WHO issue an alarm. Read on to ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a suspected Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania ... warned that more cases will likely be discovered as disease surveillance improves.

NINE people have died in a new outbreak of an ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola-like virus, global health chiefs have warned.Marburg, one of ...

Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in ...

An untreatable Ebola-like virus is on the rise in Tanzania, global health chiefs have warned. Marburg, one of the deadliest pathogens ever discovered, has already infected nine people ...

Uganda has had access to candidate vaccine doses since the end of an Ebola outbreak in September 2022 that killed at least 55 ...

More recently, a filovirus outbreak caused by Marburg virus began last September in ... As new ebolaviruses and variants are discovered, scientists can also use this method to assess their ...