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Marburg virus disease: Symptoms, causes, treatment, all you need to know
Marburg virus is highly infectious, with a fatality rate of up to 88%. It is a dangerous disease th…
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Future zoonotic disease pandemics set to turn deadlier, kill 12 times as many people by 2050 due to climate change
The team found that from 1963 to 2019, 3,150 outbreaks had claimed a staggering 17,232 lives in 24 …
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What is the Marburg virus? WHO confirms outbreak of the deadly viral disease in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania
The CDC on Thursday issued a health advisory warning to doctors in the US, prompting them to watch …
Erin Snodgrass
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Ghana declares outbreak of Marburg virus, a deadly and contagious disease like Ebola, which officials are trying to contain
This is the second instance of the virus causing an outbreak in West Africa. Two people have died s…
Marianne Guenot
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3 types of viruses that can jump from animals to humans, and which ones scientists are watching to prepare for the next pandemic
Global efforts to track infectious disease often start by surveilling animal populations, since som…
Andrea Michelson
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Wildlife trade, habitat degradation driving virus spillover: Study
The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, provides new evidence for …
PTI
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A man died in West Africa of a virus that causes internal bleeding and organ failure. WHO says it could 'spread far and wide.'
The Guinea health authorities are tracing the close contacts of a man who died of the Marburg virus…
Cheryl Teh
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India's exports in January fell 6.58% to $32.91bn
Similarly, imports also declined in January by 3.63 per cent to $50.66 billion as against $52.…
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Facebook updates its ‘Why am I seeing this ad’ tool: Here’s how it works
Facebook has updated its “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool to give users a better understanding of ho…
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Yes, there are more infectious diseases popping up these days experts say there are 7 clear reasons why
Polio, monkeypox, inexplicable liver damage in kids. "It's like all the biblical plagues are coming…
Hilary Brueck
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Pfizer-BioNTech to produce two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine in 2021
German pharmaceutical company BioNTech and US-based pharma major Pfizer are increasing manufacturin…
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France and Spain have recorded their biggest daily spikes in new coronavirus cases in weeks
The French government's top scientific body this week warned that a second coronavirus wave was hig…
Thomas Colson
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Germany will test all arrivals from 'risky' countries like the US as daily new cases top 1,000 for the first time in 3 months
Germany will test arrivals from most countries outside of the EU in a bid to avoid another escalati…
Adam Payne
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Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind moves SC, seeks impleadment in plea against burial of COVID-19 victims
The Muslim body said that the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare had on March 15 issued de…
PTI
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A lot more diseases could be sexually transmitted than we thought
The viruses appear to take advantage of one of the body's key protective mechanisms, a phenomenon k…
Erin Brodwin
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The FDA just approved a drug to treat smallpox in case of a bioterrorism attack - here's why that scenario is so scary
"To address the risk of bioterrorism, Congress has taken steps to enable the development and approv…
Kevin Loria
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Sarepta Is Surging After Good News For Its Ebola Treatment
AVI-6002 for the treatment of Ebola is a combination therapy of two phosphorodiamidate morpholino o…
Myles Udland
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The World Health Organization has listed 'Disease X' as the next potential pandemic - here's how worried you should be
Writing in the Daily Mail, Dr. Jonathan Quick, a faculty member of Harvard Medical School and chair…
Kevin Loria
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The 27-Year Old Who Co-Discovered Ebola Had No Idea What He Was Getting Himself Into
Piot still didn't know how incredibly deadly the virus is - that it was a hemmorhagic fever was str…