His visit follows that of the UK’s Special Representative on Climate Change, Rachel Kyte, who was in Dar es Salaam last month for the Africa Energy Mission 300 Conference. During her visit, she ...

When the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak hit parts of Tanzania in early 2025, the Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS) sprang into action, leveraging years of epidemic preparedness and support ...

Marburg virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Filoviridae, which also includes the Ebolavirus genus, and causes a rare and severe type of haemorrhagic fever in humans and non ...

Here, we review the most recent findings on the Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus molecular biology and pathogenesis, including aspects of virus–host cell interactions.

NEED TO KNOW An urgent travel warning has been issued for four popular European hotspots, as an outbreak of hepatitis A has sickened more than 2,000 people and caused 9 deaths The European Center ...

A deadly cousin of Ebola, Marburg virus can kill between a quarter and 90 per cent of the people it infects. International travel has taken it from Africa to Europe twice in the past 40 years.

Figure 3. Marburg hemorrhagic fever pathogenesis model. Primary targets cells for Marburg virus infection are macrophages and dendritic cells. In dendritic cells, infection leads to 'paralysis' of ...