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U.S. boosts passenger screening as Marburg and mpox viruses spread

Rwanda says it's gaining control of a Marburg outbreak, but U.S. authorities are taking no chances as another killer virus ...

West Nile virus cases running higher than normal, prompting health warnings

Health officials say West Nile virus infections are intense this year, with 40% more cases than usual. More than 770 cases ...
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Ministry of Health Issues Alert on Marburg Disease

The Ministry of Health has issued an alert on Marburg virus. In a statement on October 4, 2024, the ministry stated that it had received an alert from the World Health Organization (WHO) on the virus.
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Bleeding eye virus takes 15 lives in Rwanda, know Marburg symptoms to avoid infection

The bleeding eye virus, commonly known as Marburg, has claimed the lives of 15 people and left hundreds infected in Rwanda, ...
WKU Public Radio

In 2022, the name 'monkeypox' was rejected as inapt. Now the U.S. is reviving it

The World Health Organization nixed the name "monkeypox." The virus is spread by rodents and small mammals. And there's a ...