USAID funding cuts: a devastating blow to South Africa’s HIV and TB fight
A recent funding freeze from USAID has left South Africa's vital HIV and TB treatment programmes in jeopardy. As experts warn ...
USAID funding cuts to South Africa: 'the damage is irreversible' - NGO
A recent funding freeze from USAID has left South Africa's vital HIV and TB treatment programmes in jeopardy. As experts warn ...
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Colin McEnroe (opinion): 'Die Hard's' evergreen lesson about the perils of business cunning
If you’re planning to move to some other country to get away from the current madness, consider that you will be lucky to get there five minutes before Musk.' ...
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 ...
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Researchers to Study Marburg Virus Immunity in Patients
A technical team from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation (CEPI) is in Rwanda as part of the preparations for a study on Marburg virus immunity among recovered patients.Led by Rwanda ...
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Clinical Aspects of Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever
Marburg virus belongs to the genus Marburgvirus in the family Filoviridae and causes a severe hemorrhagic fever, known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), in both humans and nonhuman primates.
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Outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Tanzania put Mozambique on alert
The government of Mozambique has activated surveillance measures after the confirmation of cases of Marburg virus disease in Tanzania. The disease causes haemorrhagic fever and belongs to the same ...
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Marburg virus disease
Symptoms of Marburg virus disease are similar to those of other viral haemorrhagic fevers, such as Ebola disease, and of infectious diseases like malaria or typhoid. Diagnosis can be difficult, ...
Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people
The confirmation of Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a series of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the east African ...
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The Covid-19 Pandemic
With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. But there have been plenty of other illnesses to ...
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NCDC increases surveillance at entry points amid Uganda’s Ebola outbreak
According to the NCDC, the Ebola virus is in the same class as the Marburg virus and both are classified as Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHF). Initial symptoms of EVD include the sudden onset of high ...
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The end of US soft power?
Is this the end of American soft power and, if so, how should allies respond? GZERO Publisher Evan Solomon explores the shuttering of USAID and the tariff taunts between the US and Canada.