On Saturday, Jan. 11, as we entered the final week of the Biden-Harris administration, I got a call about a suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania.

Death toll from Tanzania Marburg outbreak rises to nine The east African nation on Monday confirmed the second outbreak of the deadly virus in its history, following a 2023 outbreak that killed ...

Tanzania faces a deadly Marburg virus outbreak, claiming 8 lives in Kagera. Learn about the virus, containment efforts, and Africa CDC's swift action to prevent its spread.

Africa’s health agency on Thursday said an outbreak of the Marburg virus has killed no fewer than nine people in Tanzania. DAILY POST gathered that the nation on Monday confirmed the second ...

One "confirmed case of Marburg virus marks the second outbreak" in Tanzania since 2023, the president told a press briefing broadcast from the capital Dodoma.

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 ...

Tanzania confirms a Marburg virus outbreak after initial denials, prompting urgent response from the Africa CDC. Learn about the symptoms, spread, and efforts to contain it.

Marburg virus: Tanzania confirms outbreak of ‘bleeding eye disease’; WHO, health officials on alert According to a statement by the World Health Organization (WHO), the outbreak of Marburg ...

Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, which is caused by a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in ...

What is Marburg virus? The deadly disease behind outbreak in Tanzania The disease is a close cousin of Ebola, causing similar symptoms and spreading in the same way. It can cause death in up to 88 ...

Tanzania's president has announced an outbreak of Marburg virus, an Ebola-like virus, just a week after her health minister denied that there were any cases in the country.