Discussion with a WHO outbreak response leader provided key takeaways for controlling other hemorrhagic fever outbreaks.
Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) caused by the CCHF virus, a member of the family Bunyaviridae, genus Nairovirus, is a tick-borne acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high case–fatality ...
What is the difference between Ebola and Lassa fever? While both Ebola and Lassa fever are viral hemorrhagic illnesses with similar symptoms, Ebola is much more likely to spread through contact ...
Similar to the more widely known Ebola hemorrhagic fever, MHF is characterized by systemic viral replication, immunosuppression and abnormal inflammatory responses. These pathological features of ...
After more than 20 years of research on arenaviruses, an Institut Pasteur team led by Sylvain Baize has developed an original vaccine platform known as MOPEVAC, which will strengthen the Institut ...
The CDC issues a high alert as dengue fever spreads across Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands Learn about the risks ...
Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a ...
Nigeria has recorded 645 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 33 states in the first quarter of 2025, according to health ...
A recent study published in Science Translational Medicine involving scientists from the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases ...
Laboratory testing has proven that a recent deadly disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was caused by malaria ...
THE Ogun State government, yesterday, confirmed a case of Lassa fever, officially declaring an outbreak in the state.
The United Kingdom (UK) has been put on high alert after a traveler who recently visited the country tested positive for Lassa fever. The individual, who had traveled from Nigeria to England, has ...