Tanzania's health Minister Ummy Mwalimu has confirmed a mysterious disease that has killed five people to be the Marburg virus. "Our public health laboratory results have confirmed that this ...

Marburg virus has killed five people in Tanzania's north-western ... the country declared the end of its outbreak. In 2021, Guinea health officials confirmed West Africa's first case of the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has put Kenya on notice following the outbreak of the Marburg virus in ... Yesterday, Tanzania's Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu confirmed a mysterious disease ...

almost all in Africa. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), on average, the Marburg virus kills half of the people it infects, with previous outbreaks killing between 24% and 88% of ...

the emergency response can be rapidly accelerated so that we can save lives and stop the virus as soon as possible,” said WHO Regional Director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti. “Marburg is highly ...

Morocco has confirmed a case of mpox in a man in the city of Marrakech, the health ministry said. This is the first such ...

The WHO on Wednesday declared the outbreak in Africa a public health emergency after cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo spread to nearby countries. Clade Ib, the version of the virus behind ...

Africa CDC has reported over 500 deaths and nearly 3,000 confirmed cases ... due to an increasing outbreak of mpox cases in Africa, a disease caused by the monkeypox virus. WHO declared the ...

As mpox becomes a global health emergency, global health leaders must better coordinate their plans and pharmaceutical ...

Authorities have recorded an "unprecedented" 13 dengue cases in Central Africa's capital Bangui and the surrounding area ...

The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record ... and Senegal), causing 4293 suspected and confirmed cases and claiming 2296 lives (as of September ...

"In this case, a person was infected during a stay in the part of Africa where ... In 2022, the virus was confirmed to spread via sex for the first time and triggered outbreaks in more than ...