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The Mombasa County Government has escalated investigations into the mysterious deaths reported in Migadini area by handing ...
BUKOBA: THE World Health Organization (WHO) has donated medical equipment worth 112m/- to the Tanzanian Ministry of Health to support efforts in managing disease outbreaks in Biharamulo and Muleba ...
A University of Manitoba expert is a vital part of an international team of scientists studying the alarming changes in the spread of mpox across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to better ...
A Ugandan scientist's trail camera footage has revealed new insights into how the deadly Marburg virus may spread through bat ...
KAGERA Region has recorded significant progress across all key sectors during the four years of President Samia Suluhu Hassan's administration, with a total of 1.13tril/- disbursed between November ...
For past Marburg outbreaks in Uganda, two spillover pathways have been identified: the first, involves humans coming into contact with a fruit bat habitat (namely caves filled with bat guano).
Continued vigilance, investment in public health infrastructure, and enhanced legal preparedness are essential to mitigate the impact of future Marburg virus outbreaks and to protect global health ...
A 25-year-old local scientist captured rare footage showing how one of the world’s deadliest viruses could jump from bats to humans.
Marburg virus has the potential to be a serious public health threat, yet much more research is needed for us to understand the pathogenesis of the disease.