At least eight people in Tanzania have died in an outbreak of the highly lethal Marburg virus, according to global health ...

Alfred Mtambi has urged residents to take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the threat of Marburg virus infections. Speaking at a meeting early this week convened to introduce the roles ...

Public health emergencies demand decisive leadership, proactive capacities, and swift, coordinated responses to mitigate their impacts on lives, livelihoods, and economies, particularly in Africa, ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has announced plans to mobilize immediate support, to help Tanzania combat ...

In the region's other developments, Sierra Leone reported more cases, with the first two linked to the clade 2 global strain.

The two positive cases are among 31 samples tested, and officials are considering use of antivirals and experimental vaccine.

An outbreak of the Marburg virus has killed nine people in Tanzania, Africa's health agency said Thursday, up from eight ...

The government, through the Ministry of Health, has outlined measures to curb the spread of the Marburg virus after the cases ...