The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will issue its second-highest level of travel notice for Rwanda, ...

Rwandan health authorities will begin a vaccine study against the Marburg hemorrhagic fever as the East African country tries ...

Rwanda has said it will begin vaccine trials for the fatal Marburg virus, which has already killed at least 12 people in the ...

Marburg virus is named after the town in Germany where it first emerged. In 1967, there were simultaneous outbreaks at ...

Rwanda faces its first Marburg virus outbreak, with 11 reported deaths. The government plans to conduct vaccine trials.

Rwanda begins vaccine trials amid fears of outbreak of deadly disease - Virus kills around half of people it infects ...

The Health Ministry has reported that 80 percent of the infected are health care professionals. By Sarah Hurtes and Arafat Mugabo Sarah Hurtes reported from Nairobi, Kenya, and Arafat Mugabo from ...

[Caption] Sabin Vaccine Institute delivered 700 doses of its Marburg vaccine to Rwanda on Oct. 5, 2024.

The United States government completed an initial shipment of vaccine doses and therapeutic drugs for Marburg disease to Rwanda on Oct. 4, Thierry Roels, U.S. CDC Country Director in Rwanda told ...

Rwanda said on Sunday it had begun administering vaccine doses against the Marburg virus to try to combat an outbreak of the Ebola-like disease in the east African country, where it has so far killed ...

Two people tested negative in Germany this week. By Annie Correal and April Rubin Rwanda is in the midst of an outbreak of Marburg virus disease, a hemorrhagic fever with a high fatality rate that ...

Marburg virus disease has killed 11 people and sickened 25 others in Rwanda, which declared an outbreak on Sept. 27. Similar to Ebola, the rare but very severe illness can be fatal in up to 88% of ...