Recognised examples of such diseases include Ebola, Lassa fever and Marburg virus. Symptoms recorded so far of the unknown disease in the DRC include fever, chills, headache, body aches ...

In rural Tanzania, traditional healers are often the first point of care for people experiencing illness. From treating fevers and infections to addressing perceived spiritual afflictions, healers ...

Tests have, so far, all proven negative for Ebola or other common haemorrhagic fever diseases like Marburg dubbed 'the eye-bleeding virus'. Dr Michael Head, a senior research fellow in global ...

Notably, bats serve as major reservoirs for several zoonotic viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, Ebola virus (EBOV), Marburg virus (MARV), and Nipah virus (NiV), while livestock intermediaries such as ...

It is not clear what is behind the outbreak, with patients testing negative for hemorrhagic fevers like Ebola and Marburg virus. About half of the patients have tested positive for malaria ...

This is the latest viral epidemic to hit the East African region in the past year, following outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox diseases among others. The World Health Organisation (WHO ...

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.

However, it has now been confirmed that these pictures are not real but were artificially generated using AI. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcomed their daughter, Dua Padukone Singh ...

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The latest outbreak is being driven by the Sudan strain of the virus, for which there is no approved vaccine. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Ebola symptoms appear between two ...

Actor Priyanka Chopra took her fans on a nostalgic trip down memory lane by sharing a series of adorable childhood pictures. The actor posted a collection of photos showcasing her childhood ...

A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days: America's Lindsey Vonn prepares for the Alpine World Ski Championships women's downhill ...