EM images reveal how Marburg virus slips into human cells, exposing glycoprotein “cap” tricks and weak spots that could guide future antivirals, antibodies and vaccines.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) has sent more than 640 doses of its investigational cAd3-Marburg Vaccine to Ethiopia to support the country’s response ...

MINNEAPOLIS — University of Minnesota researchers have made key discoveries about one of the world’s most lethal pathogens, the Marburg virus, including potential weaknesses that could result in ...

The first documented outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Ethiopia was confirmed this month in Jinka, a market town in the South Ethiopia Regional State that functions as a commercial hub with ...

Marburg is naturally found in Egyptian rousette bats and spreads through bodily fluids, making outbreaks hard to control.

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While pertussis, also known as whooping cough, declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a recent resurgence in the illness. More than 10,000 cases are reported every year on average in ...

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Researchers identify how Marburg virus can efficiently infect human cells, using cryo-EM to demonstrate entry.

In September 2024, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, Rwanda’s minister of health, was in a training exercise simulating an outbreak of hemorrhagic fever. Later that month, he and his colleagues confronted an ...