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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Beware of the bat': how a mine in Kigali became the focus of Marburg virus research

The Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda originated from a bat colony in a tin mine, leading to significant public health responses.
fromNature
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Deadly Marburg virus: scientists race to test vaccines in outbreak

The Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda is urgent, with researchers racing to deploy vaccines and treatments amidst 27 cases and 9 deaths.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Medicine

An 'unprecedented' good news story about a potentially deadly viral outbreak

Rwanda's Marburg virus outbreak response has seen unprecedented success, with a low fatality rate and recoveries from life-threatening conditions.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Marburg outbreak: Fear of motorbike helmets, vaccine trial, U.S. travelers alert

Rwanda is testing a promising experimental vaccine for the Marburg virus amidst a critical outbreak.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Rwanda reports eight deaths linked to Marburg virus

Rwanda faces a Marburg virus outbreak with 26 confirmed cases and 8 deaths, emphasizing the need for contact tracing and isolation measures.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Coronavirus

WHO says at least 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania

A suspected Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania has claimed at least eight lives, with high potential for further spread as surveillance improves.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Beware of the bat': how a mine in Kigali became the focus of Marburg virus research

The Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda originated from a bat colony in a tin mine, leading to significant public health responses.
fromNature
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Deadly Marburg virus: scientists race to test vaccines in outbreak

The Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda is urgent, with researchers racing to deploy vaccines and treatments amidst 27 cases and 9 deaths.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Medicine

An 'unprecedented' good news story about a potentially deadly viral outbreak

Rwanda's Marburg virus outbreak response has seen unprecedented success, with a low fatality rate and recoveries from life-threatening conditions.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Marburg outbreak: Fear of motorbike helmets, vaccine trial, U.S. travelers alert

Rwanda is testing a promising experimental vaccine for the Marburg virus amidst a critical outbreak.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Rwanda reports eight deaths linked to Marburg virus

Rwanda faces a Marburg virus outbreak with 26 confirmed cases and 8 deaths, emphasizing the need for contact tracing and isolation measures.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Coronavirus

WHO says at least 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania

A suspected Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania has claimed at least eight lives, with high potential for further spread as surveillance improves.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Memo to President Trump: you are wrong to leave the World Health Organization. You should think again | Gordon Brown

The emergence of mpox and Marburg highlights the critical role of the WHO in managing global infectious disease threats.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Suspected outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease kills eight in Tanzania

A Marburg virus disease outbreak in Tanzania is serious, with a high risk of spreading to neighboring countries.
It has a high death rate of 89%, highlighting its severity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Coronavirus

What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak

Rwanda is experiencing its first Marburg virus outbreak with 36 cases and 11 deaths reported this year.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Suspected outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease kills eight in Tanzania

A Marburg virus disease outbreak in Tanzania is serious, with a high risk of spreading to neighboring countries.
It has a high death rate of 89%, highlighting its severity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Coronavirus

What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak

Rwanda is experiencing its first Marburg virus outbreak with 36 cases and 11 deaths reported this year.
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fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Rwanda is dealing with a historic outbreak of the Marburg virus

Rwanda is facing its first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus, which has a mortality rate of up to 88%.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 months ago
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How Rwanda Is Containing a Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak

Rwanda faces its first Marburg virus outbreak, leading to 56 infections and 12 deaths, prompting urgent health measures and a forthcoming vaccine trial.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
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Marburg is an especially scary virus. How scared should we be of Rwanda's outbreak?

Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing Marburg symptoms; do not panic if healthy.
Rwanda faces its first Marburg outbreak with quick case identification and a high-risk assessment. Experts express concern over the situation.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Rwanda is dealing with a historic outbreak of the Marburg virus

Rwanda is facing its first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus, which has a mortality rate of up to 88%.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 months ago
Coronavirus

How Rwanda Is Containing a Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak

Rwanda faces its first Marburg virus outbreak, leading to 56 infections and 12 deaths, prompting urgent health measures and a forthcoming vaccine trial.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Marburg is an especially scary virus. How scared should we be of Rwanda's outbreak?

Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing Marburg symptoms; do not panic if healthy.
Rwanda faces its first Marburg outbreak with quick case identification and a high-risk assessment. Experts express concern over the situation.
more#rwanda
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago
Public health

Scientists start human testing of Marburg virus vaccine

The first in-human vaccine trial for the highly fatal Marburg virus has been initiated at the University of Oxford.
The Marburg virus, akin to Ebola, lacks approved vaccines or treatments and poses a real threat of causing a pandemic.
The development of a vaccine is essential due to the high fatality rate and lack of approved treatments for Marburg virus.
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