Marburg is not an airborne disease. A virologist works at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, which researches Lassa fever, Marburg virus, Ebola and leishmaniasis. picture alliance ...

On September 27, 2024, the world learned that Marburg virus -- a close cousin of Ebola -- had surfaced for the first time in ...

Marburg is a highly infectious viral hemorrhagic ... like malaria or typhoid fever or other hemorrhagic fevers like Lassa or ...

Lassa fever, Guanarito, and Marburg. Watch scenes from inside the high-security labs There are between 20 and 25 high-containment labs around the world, and only half a dozen of these combine ...

On Lassa fever and Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM ... “While there is no specific treatment for Marburg, we have identified isolation centres and are stockpiling medical supplies to respond ...

While the peak of the Lassa fever outbreak was declared over ... support wherever a disease outbreak is recorded. On the Marburg virus, he said the NCDC cannot afford to take chances with the ...

On the Marburg virus, he said the NCDC can not afford ... to address the situation On Lassa fever, he said to mitigate the risk, NCDC is strengthening its preparedness for the upcoming Lassa ...

“Edo State recorded 240 positive cases of Lassa fever and 21 deaths between December and March 2024, while 37.7 million people in 14 West African countries are at risk of Lassa fever infection ...

While providing updates on various diseases outbreak across the country, the centre said cholera has claimed 378 lives, Lassa ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 1,018 confirmed cases of Lassa fever out of the 8,411 suspected cases from January 1 to September 29, 2024, in 28 states across ...

It focuses on preventive vaccines against hemorrhagic fever viruses such as Ebola, Sudan, Marburg, and Lassa fever, the Zika virus and malaria, and human immunodeficiency virus, as well as ...