BUKOBA: IN efforts to control the spread of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), radio presenters from 14 stations based in the Lake Zone Regions namely Mwanza, Kigoma, Shinyanga, Kagera, Simiyu and Mara have ...

Fifteen people died from the virus, according to the Rwanda Biomedical Center—most of them doctors and nurses with decades of ...

The Tanzanian government is taking decisive action to combat the resurgence of Marburg virus disease (MVD), implementing ...

Experts say the Marburg virus has no evolutionary or scientific link proteins in snake venoms and is unlikely to spread globally. Marburg virus disease, a severe hemorrhagic fever that has a high ...

In the face of the ongoing Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera, Tanzania, frontline health workers and local ...

Led by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) and Rinda Ubizima, a Rwandan research organization, the study aims to uncover how the human body responds to Marburg virus infection, providing crucial insights ...

The organization is supporting the country to monitor, test for and treat the disease, as well as raise awareness among at-risk communities. Marburg virus is a dangerous pathogen similar to the ...

This is the second Marburg virus disease outbreak in Tanzania ... isolation of people with suspected infections for testing and treatment, contact tracing, and community engagement, she added.