WHO welcomes end of Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania
The World Health Organisation (WHO) welcomed a declaration by Tanzania on the end of the deadly Marburg virus outbreak, saying on Thursday that close collaboration had been key to the response. "Close ...
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Experts reveal 4 viruses that could trigger the next pandemic – from brain-swelling ‘flu’ to an eye-bleeding fever
This is the latest viral epidemic to hit the East African region in the past year, following outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox diseases among others. The World Health Organisation (WHO ...
Medical Xpress14d
Ebola-infected monkeys cured with a pill, sparking human treatment hopes
"That's a huge advantage," Geisbert said. Pharmaceutical maker Gilead is currently advancing Obeldesivir to Phase 2 clinical ...
Tanzania Declares End Of Second Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
Tanzanian health authorities declared the end of the country's second Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after recor ...
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From Marburg to Mpox: Why public awareness is key in fighting plagues
However, on Thursday last week, Minister for Health, Jenista Mhagma, announced that Tanzania is now free from Marburg virus ...
Ebola Could Be Treated With A Pill, Promising Monkey Study Ignites Hope
The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically ...
Al Jazeera English1mon
Mystery disease kills more than 50 in DRC: What we know so far
Recognised examples of such diseases include Ebola, Lassa fever and Marburg virus. Symptoms recorded so far of the unknown disease in the DRC include fever, chills, headache, body aches ...
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Tanzania declares end of Marburg virus outbreak
No new cases reported in 42 days following death of last confirmed case on Jan. 28, according to WHO - Anadolu Ajansı ...