On Jan. 20, Tanzania declared an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease in Biharamulo District in the northwestern part of the country’s Kagera Region. The announcement comes after public ...

Social media posts alleging to be from China show crowds of patients overwhelming hospital wards, and parents holding sick children. Many are wearing face masks.

The confirmation comes after the World Health Organization (WHO) said last week that eight people had been killed by the disease in a ... and try to contain the outbreak. At least 25 suspected ...

China is reportedly being ravaged by a mysterious viral outbreak that is overwhelming some hospitals. Videos on social media appear to show hospital units overrun with patients in face masks, and ...

Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory analysis of suspected ...

with more than 200 disease outbreaks reported last year. Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya, addressing an online briefing on Thursday about the multi-country mpox outbreak and other health ...

The United Republic of Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in the Kagera region, located in the northwest of the country. The confirmation follows the positive ...

Dodoma — Tanzania today confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory ...

has stated that over 200 disease outbreaks were reported in 2024. Health emergencies are on the rise in Africa. Last year, there were 213 public health outbreaks that the pan-African public health ...