UAE issues travel advisory against dangerous Marburg virus

Apr 05, 2023

Disease is passed on to people from fruit bats and is from the same virus family responsible for the deadly Ebola. Equatorial Guinea...

Ghana declares first outbreak of deadly Marburg virus

Jul 18, 2022

Accra [Ghana], July 18 : Ghana has officially confirmed two cases of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola.

What is Marburg disease and should India be worried?

Feb 17, 2023

The Marburg virus is transmitted to humans by fruit bats and is spread in humans through direct contact with the body fluids of infected...

Equatorial Guinea confirms outbreak of Marburg virus, nine persons dead: WHO

Feb 14, 2023

In a press statement, WHO said that Equatorial Guinea confirmed its first-ever outbreak on Monday (local time) after the nine people's samples turned out...

H3N2 virus: No need to panic, health lifestyle key to prevent infection, says expert

Mar 16, 2023

Amid concerns about the H3N2 Influenza infection in the country, health experts emphasized on living a healthy lifestyle and precautionary measures in order...

Better regulatory mechanism and patient registry; a must for rare disease management; experts at the IHW Council Rare Disease Summit

Jul 01, 2023

New Delhi [India], July 1: The experts at the Rare Disease Summit emphasised the need for patient registry for accessible treatment opportunities for rare...