The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...

Abrupt changes to programmes including USAID inhibit global efforts to stop disease such as HIV, malaria and more, say ...

Nigeria needs to step up disease prevention and control and decentralise disease surveillance as the US pulls donor funding.

This follows reports from the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicating that eight people have died in a suspected outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Kagera Region. The government trusts that once ...

Some CHPs face challenges tracking nomadic communities as they move long distances. It’s costly to follow these households, ...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is actively supporting the response to an outbreak of Marburg virus in Tanzania's Kagera region, which is being led by the Ministry of Health. The outbreak was declared ...

Uganda has had access to candidate vaccine doses since the end of an Ebola outbreak in September 2022 that killed at least 55 ...

DAR ES SALAAM - Eight people have been killed in a suspected outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Tanzania's northwestern region of Kagera, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. In a statement ...

Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after ... during a press briefing alongside World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr ...

Kagera Region. She assured the public that the country has successfully controlled the spread of the disease. This announcement comes six days after the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that ...

Marburg virus outbreaks have a fatality rate of between 24% and 88%. The worst recorded outbreak was in Angola in 2004-2005, where the above picture was taken. (Image Credits: Reuters) Marburg ...