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.

Tanzanian health authorities declared the end of the country's second Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after recor ...

Initial lab tests have been negative for Ebola and Marburg virus disease, the WHO said. Tests continue to be carried out for meningitis, and WHO officials said they are also looking into food and ...

The agency has published a list of 24 high-risk infectious diseases as a reference tool for funders and researchers.

Domitina Kahira, a resident of Biharamulo District in Tanzania's north-eastern Kagera Region, is treading a difficult path to recovery after losing her husband to Marburg virus disease in early ...

The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically closer to humans.

But what exactly is the Marburg virus? Marburg virus disease (MVD), a severe and often fatal illness similar to Ebola, is caused by the Marburg virus, a member of the filovirus family. The virus ...

DAR ES SALAAM, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian health authorities on Thursday declared the end of the country's second Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after recording no new cases for 42 days ...

Domitina Kahira, a resident of Biharamulo District in Tanzania’s north-eastern Kagera Region, is treading a difficult path to ...

Tanzania today declared the end of Marburg virus disease outbreak after recording no new cases over 42 days since the death of the last confirmed case on 28 January 2025. The outbreak, in which ...