Rwanda has said it will begin vaccine trials for the fatal Marburg virus, which has already killed at least 12 people in the ...

Marburg has caused small, episodic outbreaks since first being identified, most recently last year in Tanzania and Ghana. It ...

An outbreak of Marburg, a contagious virus similar to Ebola, has impacted Rwanda and is causing concern of international ...

Marburg virus disease has killed 11 people and sickened 25 others in Rwanda, which declared an outbreak on Sept. 27.

The East African country continues to investigate the source of the outbreak, first traced among patients in health ...

Rwanda declared an outbreak of the highly contagious Marburg virus​, a deadly hemorrhagic fever that has no authorized ...

Marburg virus is named after the town in Germany where it first emerged. In 1967, there were simultaneous outbreaks at ...

Amid reports of a deadly viral outbreak in Central Africa, researchers are reportedly scrambling to develop treatments and ...

Most infected are health care workers treating patients in the capital, but officials fear more cases will emerge ...

The risk of catching Marburg virus is described as “extremely low” by the NHS. Symptoms can typically take three to 10 days to materialise, but in some patients can take up to 21 days from the date of ...

A new vaccine trial is under way in Rwanda as the country fights an outbreak of the highly deadly Marburg virus.

Rwanda faces its first Marburg virus outbreak, with 11 reported deaths. The government plans to conduct vaccine trials.