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Filoviruses are among the globe's most lethal—indeed, so dangerous they can be handled only in high-security laboratories.
Led by the Ministry of Health, Rwanda’s response was marked by rapid coordination and decisive action, made possible through ...
Unknown to us, there are millions of viruses wafting through the air as we breathe. Most of these viruses are mild in nature, ...
KIGALI, Rwanda ― Following the recent rediscovery of the critically endangered Hill’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hilli) at ...
Currently, there are no approved vaccines for Marburg virus disease.
Outbreaks of bird flu and other viruses are rising fast. Here’s why it’s happening—and how you can stay informed, protected, ...
No one was ready. Governments and scientists across the world scrambled to understand and contain a fast-evolving threat. It ...
Within the critically needed area of hemorrhagic fever viruses, GeoVax has successfully developed vaccine candidates addressing Ebola Zaire, Ebola Sudan and Marburg, all having demonstrated impressive ...
The Sabin Vaccine Institute has launched a multi-site Phase 2 clinical trial in the U.S. for its Marburg vaccine candidate, administering doses to the ...
“Measures are required to mitigate the risk of zoonotic spillover, the phenomenon where a virus, like Marburg, jumps from one species, such as bats, to humans,” Webala says. The 2021-2023 ...