The often-deadly Ebola virus disease (EVD) is confined mostly to Africa, but because of how globally connected the world is today, it is regarded as a possible health threat worldwide. Still ...
Ebola virus and Marburg virus are single-stranded, enveloped and negative sense-RNA viruses belonging to the Filoviridae family, and they both cause deadly hemorrhagic fevers in humans and mammals.
contact with the body or body fluids of someone who died from Ebola disease sexual contact with someone who has Ebola disease contact with semen of someone who has recovered from Ebola disease During ...
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) works closely with national and international partners to track Ebola disease outbreaks. These partners include the provinces and territories as well as the ...
A Bolivian man has died after contracting Chapare virus, an Ebola-like disease so rare that there have only ever been 15 confirmed cases. The man, a farmer in his 50s, came down with a headache ...
Marburg belongs to the same family of illnesses as Ebola and can cause death in up to 88% of cases. President Samia Suluhu Hassan said on Monday that at least one person in the northwest of the ...
Tanzania’s president has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease (MVD), a highly infectious virus like Ebola that can be fatal in up to 88 per cent of cases without treatment.
It belongs to the same family as the Ebola virus, the Filoviridae. The virus can cause extensive internal and external bleeding, including from the eyes, due to its effect on blood vessel walls ...
El salmón rojo ( Oncorhynchus nerka), conocido por su color rojo radiante y su notable capacidad de adaptación, es una especie característica del noroeste del Pacífico. Su anatomía y sus ...
Ten years ago, I was in the hospital battling Ebola. My fever rarely relented. I felt so weak that getting up was a herculean task, attempted only a few times a day. Having treated patients with ...
La región africana vuelve a enfrentar el resurgir de una amenaza sanitaria que provoca temor y demanda una respuesta inmediata: el virus de Marburgo. En los últimos días, las autoridades sanitarias de ...
La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) ha vuelto a lanzar un mensaje de alerta por los efectos del llamado virus de Marburgo. Esta enfermedad, similar al ébola, ha golpeado otra vez al ...