Currently, there are no approved vaccines for Marburg virus disease.

The allowed claims generally cover prevention of Marburg virus infection utilizing GeoVax's proprietary MVA-based Marburg vaccine. Previous presentations of data from nonhuman primate studies ...

There have not been any cases in Canada. As long as precautions are taken, there is low risk of contracting Marburg virus disease in a country where the disease is present.

This was the first time many had ever heard of the virus, but since it was first identified in 1976, there have actually been more than 20 serious Ebola incidents. Thankfully, none of them had the ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has today published what it views are the pathogens that could pose the greatest risk to public health in a bid to help fight against them. The list of 24 ...

Among the high-priority pathogens are Nipah virus, mpox, and chikungunya, where the UKHSA is keen to see greater investment and scientific research. The agency emphasised that there is no ranking ...

Rwanda's experience in dealing with the Marburg virus in 2024 is an example of how preparedness, collaboration and continued investment in health infrastructure can make a difference. However ...

A road was closed due to a property fire on a high street in Gwynedd. North Wales Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they were called to the scene of a fire at a building on Porthmadog High Street ...

Tanzanian health authorities declared the end of the country’s second Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak on Thursday, March 13, 2025. This declaration followed 42 days without any new cases since ...

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 ...

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 two ...