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U.S. boosts passenger screening as Africa grapples with deadly Marburg and mpox outbreaks

Health officials emphasize the importance of learning from COVID-19 as another viral outbreak arises, particularly the Marburg virus in Rwanda.

Deadly Marburg virus: scientists race to test vaccines in outbreak

The Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda is urgent, with researchers racing to deploy vaccines and treatments amidst 27 cases and 9 deaths.

An 'unprecedented' good news story about a potentially deadly viral outbreak

Rwanda's Marburg virus outbreak response has seen unprecedented success, with a low fatality rate and recoveries from life-threatening conditions.

Marburg outbreak: Fear of motorbike helmets, vaccine trial, U.S. travelers alert

Rwanda is testing a promising experimental vaccine for the Marburg virus amidst a critical outbreak.

Rwanda reports eight deaths linked to Marburg virus

Rwanda faces a Marburg virus outbreak with 26 confirmed cases and 8 deaths, emphasizing the need for contact tracing and isolation measures.

Marburg virus outbreak update: What to know as the disease spreads in Rwanda and causes international concern

The Marburg outbreak in Rwanda has led to 11 deaths and 36 confirmed cases, primarily affecting healthcare workers.

U.S. boosts passenger screening as Africa grapples with deadly Marburg and mpox outbreaks

Health officials emphasize the importance of learning from COVID-19 as another viral outbreak arises, particularly the Marburg virus in Rwanda.

Deadly Marburg virus: scientists race to test vaccines in outbreak

The Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda is urgent, with researchers racing to deploy vaccines and treatments amidst 27 cases and 9 deaths.

An 'unprecedented' good news story about a potentially deadly viral outbreak

Rwanda's Marburg virus outbreak response has seen unprecedented success, with a low fatality rate and recoveries from life-threatening conditions.

Marburg outbreak: Fear of motorbike helmets, vaccine trial, U.S. travelers alert

Rwanda is testing a promising experimental vaccine for the Marburg virus amidst a critical outbreak.

Rwanda reports eight deaths linked to Marburg virus

Rwanda faces a Marburg virus outbreak with 26 confirmed cases and 8 deaths, emphasizing the need for contact tracing and isolation measures.

Marburg virus outbreak update: What to know as the disease spreads in Rwanda and causes international concern

The Marburg outbreak in Rwanda has led to 11 deaths and 36 confirmed cases, primarily affecting healthcare workers.
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Rwanda is dealing with a historic outbreak of the Marburg virus

Rwanda is facing its first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus, which has a mortality rate of up to 88%.

Rwanda begins vaccination drive to curb Marburg virus outbreak

Rwanda has begun a vaccination campaign against the Marburg virus, prioritizing healthcare workers and those at high risk following an outbreak that has claimed 12 lives.

What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak

Rwanda is experiencing its first Marburg virus outbreak with 36 cases and 11 deaths reported this year.

How Rwanda Is Containing a Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak

Rwanda faces its first Marburg virus outbreak, leading to 56 infections and 12 deaths, prompting urgent health measures and a forthcoming vaccine trial.

Marburg is an especially scary virus. How scared should we be of Rwanda's outbreak?

Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing Marburg symptoms; do not panic if healthy.
Rwanda faces its first Marburg outbreak with quick case identification and a high-risk assessment. Experts express concern over the situation.

Rwanda is dealing with a historic outbreak of the Marburg virus

Rwanda is facing its first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus, which has a mortality rate of up to 88%.

Rwanda begins vaccination drive to curb Marburg virus outbreak

Rwanda has begun a vaccination campaign against the Marburg virus, prioritizing healthcare workers and those at high risk following an outbreak that has claimed 12 lives.

What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak

Rwanda is experiencing its first Marburg virus outbreak with 36 cases and 11 deaths reported this year.

How Rwanda Is Containing a Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak

Rwanda faces its first Marburg virus outbreak, leading to 56 infections and 12 deaths, prompting urgent health measures and a forthcoming vaccine trial.

Marburg is an especially scary virus. How scared should we be of Rwanda's outbreak?

Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing Marburg symptoms; do not panic if healthy.
Rwanda faces its first Marburg outbreak with quick case identification and a high-risk assessment. Experts express concern over the situation.
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Meet Kitum, the world's deadliest cave and suspected origin of Ebola

Kitum cave in Kenya harbors deadly pathogens from elephants scraping salt, causing zoonotic diseases, like Marburg and Ravn viruses.

Top 10 most dangerous viruses in the world DW 02/26/2024

COVID-19's fatality rate is low compared to other viruses like Marburg and Ebola.
Various viruses like Hantavirus, Bird flu virus, and Lassa virus pose significant threats with high mortality rates.

Scientists start human testing of Marburg virus vaccine

The first in-human vaccine trial for the highly fatal Marburg virus has been initiated at the University of Oxford.
The Marburg virus, akin to Ebola, lacks approved vaccines or treatments and poses a real threat of causing a pandemic.
The development of a vaccine is essential due to the high fatality rate and lack of approved treatments for Marburg virus.
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