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

Marburg outbreaks are rare but highly dangerous due to their speed and severity. Reports confirm that previous outbreaks have ...

Ethiopia has reported the first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease - a rare and deadly viral haemorrhagic fever with lab ...

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation ( WHO ), commended Ethiopia's swift response ...

At least nine cases of the rare viral hemorrhagic fever have been confirmed, the World Health Organization said Friday.

BBC Africa Eye goes on a journey with a woman in Kenya, searching for the father she has never known. Mayar Sherif says ...

It is transmitted to humans through fruit bats and spreads rapidly between people through direct contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals or contaminated surfaces ...

Israel, meanwhile, reopens its embassy in Lusaka as a hub of practical innovation—agriculture, health, education—fueling ...

Scientists have extracted the oldest RNA molecules out of a wooly mammoth, gaining a snapshot into the processes at work in ...

The CDA is the point agency to safeguard the country against infectious disease threats. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

November 10, 2025 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the "Company") today reported that it has received approval to ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo, known until 1997 as Zaire, is a country located in Central Africa, with a small length of Atlantic coastline. It is the third largest country in Africa by area.