The Kenya Times on MSN3h
Kenya Moves to Curb Marburg Virus After Outbreak in Tanzania
The government, through the Ministry of Health, has outlined measures to curb the spread of the Marburg virus after the cases ...
The Citizen on MSN14h
Tanzania successfully controls Marburg Virus outbreak
Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has confirmed that a single case of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) has been detected in Biharamulo District, Kagera Region.She assured the public that the ...
Infectious Marburg disease — with 88% fatality rate — is discovered in remote corner of Tanzania
ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested ...
WHO says suspected outbreak of Marburg disease kills 8 in a remote part of Tanzania
The World Health Organization says an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of ...
Newsweek20d
COVID Turns 5: Facts and Remaining Mysteries About the Virus
Five years ago, a mysterious new virus emerged in Wuhan, China, marking the start of a global health crisis. Initially nameless, the virus and the illness it caused would eventually ignite a ...
USA Today22d
What virus is going around? The flu, COVID, norovirus – and don't forget RSV
A quadruple whammy of viruses – flu, COVID, norovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV – is hitting the U.S. as the year comes to a close. The Centers for Disease Control and ...
PBS24d
Norovirus is surging in parts of the U.S. again. Here’s what to know about the stomach virus
Most norovirus outbreaks occur when people who are already infected spread the virus to others by direct means, such as through sharing food or eating utensils. Outbreaks can also be spread ...
CNN26d
We ‘have our head in the sand’: Health experts warn US isn’t reacting fast enough to threat of bird flu
That raises the possibility a person could get infected with both seasonal flu and H5N1 and the viruses could swap gene segments, Birx said, giving the bird flu virus more tools to better infect ...
Forbes27d
Norovirus Cases Are Up. Here’s How To Protect Against ‘Stomach Flu’
Nonetheless, it reflects peaks and trends in the spread of the virus, which usually circulates more widely between November and April every year. The U.S. reports around 2,500 outbreaks a year ...
Science Daily27d
Virus that threatened humanity opens the future
Scientists have developed an innovative therapeutic platform by mimicking the intricate structures of viruses using artificial intelligence (AI). Professor Sangmin Lee from POSTECH's Department of ...