Tanzania: Marburg Death Toll in Tanzania Rises to Six After Baby Dies
[New Times] Tanzanian health authorities say that an 18-month-old child died of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern region of Kagera, Xinhua reports. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 3, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Malawi: Health Authorities Fear Maburg Virus Disease Presence in the North
[Nyasa Times] Health authorities say there is another suspected case of the Marburg virus disease at Songwe border in Karonga. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 13, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Malawi: Health Authorities Fear Marburg Virus Disease Presence in the North
[Nyasa Times] Health authorities say there is another suspected case of the Marburg virus disease at Songwe border in Karonga. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 13, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Tanzania: Govt Allocates Over U.S.$800 00 for Construction of Marburg Isolation Centre
[Daily News] Bukoba -- THE government has allocated 2bn/- for construction of an isolation centre in Kagera Region that is expected to accommodate patients with emergency cases such as Ebola and Marburg virus disease (MVD). (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 12, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Tanzania: 'Zanzibar Safe From Marburg Virus'
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR'S government has assured the international community and other stakeholders within the country that the semi-autonomous islands are still open for business and ready to welcome visitors from around the world. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 8, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
CDC says US doctors should be on lookout for Marburg virus
US health officials warned that the country should brace for the potential for cases to be imported from abroad. Marburg virus has already reached a port city in Equatorial Guinea. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Marburg Virus Spreads in Africa
FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 -- Two ongoing outbreaks of Marburg virus in Africa prompted U.S. health officials to issue an alert on Thursday for doctors to be on the lookout for any cases that might surface in the coming weeks.
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Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 7, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
CDC Issues Warning as Two African Countries Fight Spread of Marburg Virus
FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 – Two ongoing outbreaks of Marburg virus in Africa prompted U.S. health officials to issue an alert on Thursday for doctors to be on the lookout for any cases that might surface in the coming weeks.
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Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
CDC Alerts Docs to Watch for Potential Imported Marburg Cases
(MedPage Today) -- While there have been no confirmed cases of Marburg virus disease (MVD) outside Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania, clinicians and public health experts should be aware of the potential for imported cases, the CDC said.
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Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 7, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
CDC warns doctors to watch for Marburg virus amid outbreaks in two African nations
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory Thursday about the Marburg virus outbreak in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - April 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CDC asks doctors to look out for potential cases of a deadly Ebola-like disease
Doctors in the U.S. should be on the lookout for cases of Marburg virus, a rare but deadly infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in an alert on Thursday. Marburg belongs to the same family as Ebola; both diseases are viral hemorrhagic fevers — conditions that can cause…#cdc #clinicians #equatorialguinea #tanzania #kagera #marburg #georgeameh #amiraroess #african #fruit (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Long COVID Trials Raise Alarm; Marburg Concerns Emerge; Another Bivalent Booster?
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Long COVID exercise trials proposed by the NIH as part of its RECOVER initiative have raised an alarm from patients and patient advocates. (Nature)
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Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - April 4, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
New Marburg Outbreaks in Africa Raise Alarm About the Deadly Virus ’s Spread
The spread of the Ebola-like virus has claimed lives but could be a crucial chance to test a vaccine — if supplies and researchers are mobilized in time. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Stephanie Nolen Tags: Vaccination and Immunization Marburg Virus Ebola Virus Clinical Trials Research World Health Organization Africa Equatorial Guinea Tanzania your-feed-science your-feed-healthcare Source Type: news
Cameroon: Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea Traders Say Marburg Travel Restrictions Suffocate Trade
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Hundreds of merchants gathered Friday in Kye Ossi, a Cameroonian town on the border with Gabon and Equatorial Guinea, to protest travel restrictions imposed since an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus. They say the restrictions are suffocating trade and violate a Central African regional agreement on the free movement of people and goods. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 3, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
CDC to warn some travelers to watch for Marburg virus symptoms as it investigates outbreaks in Africa
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending personnel to Africa to help stop outbreaks of Marburg virus disease and is urging travelers to certain countries to take precautions. The CDC is also taking steps to keep infections from spreading to the United States. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - April 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
