Transmission: According to WHO, humans can contract the Marburg virus from animals. Transmission can also occur through direct contact with the blood or bodily fluids of an infected person, as ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Rwanda's health minister said Sunday that an outbreak of the Marburg virus is not spreading in the country, citing the absence of new infections or deaths in the past six ...

Marburg virus disease is spreading in Rwanda and has claimed 6 lives so far. Rwanda's Minister of Health, Sabin Nsanzimana, revealed that the victims and most of the infected are healthcare ...

A blood sample infected with the Marburg virus is seen in this image. An outbreak of the virus in Rwanda has claimed nine lives. membio/Getty. Newsweek has contacted the CDC via an online media ...

The biggest Marburg outbreak on record occurred in 2004-2005 in Uije, Angola, where there were 252 confirmed cases and 227 deaths. Experts suggest that Rwanda’s advanced health care system is up ...

Six people have died and 20 others are being treated for Marburg virus disease in Rwanda. This is the first-ever outbreak of the deadly hemorrhagic disease in the country.

U.S. health officials are planning to screen travelers from Rwanda amid the outbreak of the Marburg virus in the country, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on Monday.

Marburg Virus' Latest Eruption — A veteran fighter against hemorrhagic fevers shares candid thoughts by Claire Panosian Dunavan , MD, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today October 10, 2024 ...

Marburg is one scary disease. The fatality rate can be as high as 88%. There's no approved vaccine — yet. With one of the world's largest outbreaks, Rwanda is now testing a promising new vaccine.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Rwanda's health minister said Sunday that an outbreak of the Marburg virus is not spreading in the country, citing the absence of new infections or deaths in the past six ...