Three bugs US scientists highlighted are Ebola and Marburg ... in recent years has been sexual transmission, so that could be a problem, especially as the virus can be shed in semen for some ...

AI’s potential to detect and prevent disease is limitless, and allows us to address public health in a manner that is ...

A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has resulted in over 400 cases and 53 deaths since January 21.

Scientists worldwide say fears of the next pandemic may come true, with many new viruses mutating and spreading slowly, ...

The primary mode of Marburg virus transmission is through direct contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals or animals. Dr Mecha explains, “It can be transferred directly or ...

The Ministry of Health has intensified surveillance and screening at all 26 ports of entry into the country in the wake of ...

[DAR ES SALAAM] Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has declared an outbreak of Marburg virus, confirming a single case in ... in March 2023 has raised concerns about cross-border transmission, ...

and develop a comprehensive Marburg Virus Disease preparedness and response plan. Transmission of the virus is primarily through bodily fluids, and the Ministry outlined several preventive ...

According to the WHO, the highly fatal, zoonotic hemorrhagic disease is caused by the Marburg virus, and human-to-human transmission occurs through direct contact with body fluids from infected ...

SADC has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling emerging climate change-induced health challenges and strengthening collective regional response mechanisms.