CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks
Trump administration has taken actions to dismantle established public health infrastructure as part of its second-term ...
‘Death within 48 hours’: Mystery illness kills 53 in Congo, WHO says first outbreak after kids ate a bat
A mysterious illness has raised concerns in northwestern Congo, claiming over 50 lives within a few weeks. Health authorities ...
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Rwanda’s Mine-dwelling Bats Linked to Deadly Marburg Outbreak
A tin mine in Kigali has been identified as the source of Rwanda’s first Marburg virus outbreak, which killed 15 people and ...
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Radio presenters enlightened on Marburg virus
BUKOBA: IN efforts to control the spread of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), radio presenters from 14 stations based in the Lake ...
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How Rwanda’s rapid response stemmed Marburg outbreak
Genomic tracing and rapid vaccine deployment helped Rwanda overcome deadly virus with lowest recorded fatality rate.
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Opinion: Donald Trump's executive orders threaten containment of deadly viruses
What we didn’t expect was the fear and uncertainty of a Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania several hundred miles from her school. Marburg is an Ebola-like deadly virus with terrifying fatality ...
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WHO donates medical outfits worth $30,000 to curtail Marburg outbreak
WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) has donated essential medical equipment worth $30,000 (78m/-) to help combat the Marburg ...