At least nine people in Ethiopia have been infected with Marburg virus, a deadly illness similar to Ebola, the World Health ...

It began with whispers in the southern Ethiopian city of Jinka-fever, fatigue, unexplained bleeding-and quickly escalated ...

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Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the highly lethal Marburg virus in the southern part of the country, the Africa Centres ...

Kampala, Uganda — A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. Diana Atwine, ...

The fatality rate of the Marburg virus is 50 per cent, and there is no approved vaccine or antiviral treatment for the virus ...

Two scientists who are fast friends, one Nigerian and one American, have won the MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change competition for their network to catch the next disease with pandemic potential.

Liberian liaison to the local nonprofit Raise Your Hand Foundation, Alexander Ireland, left, works in the kitchen of foundation founder, Shelley Spurlock in Roseville, Wednesday, December 1, 2016. The ...

Ugandan officials have reported 11 more cases of Ebola in the capital since Friday, a worrisome increase in infections just over a month after an outbreak was declared in a remote part of the East ...

It’s official. We now have a real Ebola vaccine. Not a kind-of-almost-sort-of-there vaccine. Not an experimental-use vaccine. Not a vaccine just for macaques. No, this is a vaccine that the European ...

Ethiopia has initiated an emergency response after confirming the first cases of Marburg virus in the country’s history.