A huge sense of relief was felt yesterday after a Kenyan suspected to have contracted the deadly Marburg virus, a killer sister of Ebola, was found to be free of the disease. Health Cabinet Secretary ...

Tsion Firew had just finished running a first aid training when she glanced down at her phone — and then looked up confused. The message she saw was about a colleague Firew had worked with a few days ...

(NewsNation) — The World Health Organization announced that Equatorial Guinea has confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg disease, saying the Ebola-related virus is responsible for at least nine ...

Dr. Tsion Firew, an emergency physician in Kigali, recalls the terrifying early days of Rwanda's Marburg outbreak and how she played a part in the response that changed its course. I want to tell you ...

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The disease has an average fatality rate of 50% WHO is helping contain the outbreak and prevent spread MONDAY, Nov. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — At least nine people in southern Ethiopia have been ...