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‘Worse than atomic bomb’: Panic grows over Japan lab handling deadliest viruses
Japan's long wait of 15 years for a BSL-4 lab to study deadly viruses got longer after public opposition to the setup at ...
How Rwanda's rapid response stemmed a Marburg outbreak
Rwanda faced a Marburg virus outbreak among health workers in the capital Kigali, challenging the nation's health system and ...
Second major Ebola outbreak declared this week as 9 killed and ‘deadly cousin’ virus with 90% mortality rate spreads
Ebola outbreak has been declared in Africa this week, with up to nine people already dead. Uganda reported an outbreak in the ...
Deadly Ebola virus spreads in African state
Ugandan authorities have confirmed the Sudan strain in Kampala following a patients death Uganda has confirmed an Ebola ...
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World Health Organization (WHO) Donates Essential Medical Equipment to Combat Marburg Outbreak in Tanzania
In the face of the ongoing Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera, Tanzania, frontline health workers and local ...
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In the wake of its outbreak, Rwanda is examining its Marburg survivors
Rwanda is studying the survivors of its recent Marburg outbreak to better understand how they survived. Rwanda swiftly ...
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EAC supports Tanzania in containing Marburg virus outbreak in Kagera Region
THE East African Community (EAC) has expressed its unwavering solidarity with Tanzania and other key stakeholders following ...
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“Sitting ducks”: Trump’s withdrawal from the WHO could put the US at risk for deadly viral outbreaks
When Rwanda announced an outbreak of the highly infectious Marburg disease in September, partners from around the world, including the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), provided ...