Atravel advisory has been issued mandating that travellers have their body temperature checked at all points of entry ...

Tanzania today declared the end of Marburg virus disease outbreak after recording no new cases over 42 days since the death ...

Tanzanian health authorities declared the end of the country's second Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after recor ...

Symptoms can appear suddenly and include a fever, chills, severe headache, cough, muscle or joint pain. A new rule has been introduced in the country affected by the virus ...

However, on Thursday last week, Minister for Health, Jenista Mhagma, announced that Tanzania is now free from Marburg virus ...

At the training session, 96 participants, including 70 traditional healers, were equipped with essential knowledge on recognizing Marburg Virus Disease symptoms, ensuring early referral of ...

According to the WHO, the Marburg virus is highly virulent and causes hemorrhagic fever. The agency said MVD belongs to the same family as the Ebola virus, with symptoms beginning abruptly.

The World Health Organization is investigating "another cluster of illness" in northern Congo, as a deadly mystery disease spreads in the region.

New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...