Global Virus Network warns of potential H5N1 pandemic, citing outbreaks in US dairy cows and humans. The virus, primarily affecting birds, poses a risk to humans through direct contact.

The study uses a qualitative research approach and a purposive sampling procedure to recruit healthcare workers who were quarantined due to their exposure to patients infected with Marburg virus ...

People infected with West Nile virus do not experience any symptoms in 4 out of 5 cases. One in five people experience a febrile, flu-like illness sometimes known as West Nile fever. In very rare ...

Today, the Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent ... She is highly regarded for her research on emerging infectious diseases and as a scientific advisor to policymakers at national ...

Common chemicals found in everyday plastic products may be associated with cardiovascular disease worldwide, with highest impacts in Asia, the Middle East and the Pacific. Study links chemicals ...

In September 2024, Rwanda experienced its first-ever filovirus outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease, a severe and often fatal illness with case fatality ranging between 24% to 88%. The outbreak was ...

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In September 2024, Rwanda experienced its first-ever filovirus outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease, a severe and often fatal illness with case fatality ranging between 24% to 88%. The outbreak was ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) commends the Republic of Uganda for officially declaring the end of its eighth outbreak of Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SVD). Since the ...

Uganda has declared an end to the Ebola Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) outbreak after completing a 42-day mandatory countdown without any new confirmed cases reported. The declaration came in less than ...

Yet, more than five decades after the discovery of the Marburg ... "Ebola virus is a negative single-strand RNA virus from the family Filoviridae that causes a virulent hemorrhagic fever, termed ...