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Tanzania is witnessing another outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus and has confirmed at least nine deaths as of Friday. Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak Claims 8 Lives In Tanzania; Africa CDC ...
There is no specific cure for hantavirus, so early medical care is imperative. Marburg virus is similar to Ebola and causes Marburg Virus Disease, a severe hemorrhagic fever. It spreads through ...
Bird flu in America. Marburg virus in Africa. Warnings about “Disease X.” These headlines are unsettling, but, for those of us who study infectious diseases, they have become the new normal.
A team at UC San Francisco and Gladstone Institutes has developed new drug candidates that show great promise against the ...
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.
Ebola virus is an infectious agent and one of the ... such as combining therapeutics to combat Ebola. The Ebola and Marburg viruses use polymerase complexes to replicate and transcribe their ...
In addition, the company is developing EBS-LASV to prevent Lassa fever; EBS-MARV to prevent Marburg virus disease; EBS-SUDV to prevent Sudan virus disease; Pan-Ebola mAbs for the treatment of ...
The United Nations Children’s Emmergency Fund (UNICEF) has confirmed a resurgence of polio in Kano State and eight other states currently battling a fresh outbreak of the disease. UNICEF’s ...
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - The La Crosse Fire Department responded to a structure fire Friday evening. The fire was on the 1400 block of Caledonia St. Upon arrival, crews found a home with heavy ...
The closure of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s Division of Viral Hepatitis in the wake of the administration’s restructuring of the Department of Health and Human ...