Rwanda's outbreak of the Marburg virus was declared over this week by the World Health Organization ( WHO) and the Rwandan ...

A year ago, Rwanda faced its first outbreak of Marburg virus. Dr. Tsion Firew remembers how scared she was — and how that ...

Dr. Tsion Firew, an emergency physician in Kigali, recalls the terrifying early days of Rwanda's Marburg outbreak and how she ...

The World Health Organization has deemed the "risk of this outbreak as very high at the national level, high at the regional level and low at the global level." It is the first outbreak in Rwanda of ...

Deaths from a Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda have reached 11, Rwandan Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana said Thursday, as calls for stronger international collaboration mount. "As of today, we have ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The World Health Organization says that Equatorial Guinea has confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg disease, saying the Ebola-related virus is responsible for at least ...

The CDC is reportedly laying off more than 1,000 employees over the weekend — a significant number of them working to ...

West Africa has recorded its highest number of COVID-19 deaths since the pandemic began as several countries grapple with outbreaks of cholera, Ebola Virus Disease and Marburg Virus Disease that ...

More than 1,000 staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received layoff notices, including in units that ...

Over the past decades, research on Ebola and Marburg viruses has grown increasingly vital due to the severe, often fatal, nature of these haemorrhagic fevers and their potential for causing epidemics.