However, on Thursday last week, Minister for Health, Jenista Mhagma, announced that Tanzania is now free from Marburg virus ...

Symptoms can appear suddenly and include a fever, chills, severe headache, cough, muscle or joint pain. A new rule has been ...

The rapid spread of illness in the African country may be due to contaminated water, rather than a virus that jumped from bat ...

The country is presently battling its eighth Ebola outbreak, confirmed by the Ministry of Health in January, with two ...

Uganda's Ministry of Health together with its partners, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office and, the Africa ...

Health News Live: Tanzania has officially declared the end of the Marburg virus outbreak, one of the deadliest hemorrhagic fever disease, which is similar to Ebola. The outbreak, which officially ...

A day after getting exposed to the Ebola virus, ten monkeys then received an Obeldesivir pill daily for ten days, while three control monkeys received no treatment and died. The study found that ...

SCIENTISTS have found a pill that offers ‘100 per cent protection’ against Ebola – sparking hopes of eradicating the deadly ...

New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

As well as protecting the monkeys from death, the treatment also evoked an immune response. Senior author Dr Thomas Geisbert ...

Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more ...