Tanzania faces a deadly Marburg virus outbreak claiming 8 lives in Kagera Learn about the virus containment efforts and ...

The east African nation on Monday confirmed the second outbreak of the deadly virus in its history, following a 2023 outbreak ...

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.

Outbreaks in commercial poultry have recently been reported in a tri-state area that makes up the Delmarva Peninsula, and ...

Using current estimates of US long-COVID burden (assuming the probability of long COVID is 6% and symptoms last 1 year), cases cost an average of $2.01 billion annually. The economic burden of long ...

When it comes to the growing potential for a bird flu outbreak, the key question is whether the new Trump administration has ...

The first human death from bird flu in the United States occurred on Jan. 6 in a Louisiana hospital, less than three weeks ...

Covid-19 was not the end. "The next pandemic is coming - whether in five, 15 or 50 years," explained Pamela Rendi-Wagner, ...

that it was unmistakably the Marburg virus disease. The WHO leadership was in a clear manner especially careful with that information, as the Tuesday statement was signed by the agency’s director ...

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 ...