No-one has ever caught the disease in the U.S., but a tourist who'd visited Uganda for a safari holiday was diagnosed after returning home back in 2008. She did not transmit the virus to anyone else.

She did not spread the disease to anyone else, and no other members of her tour group tested positive for the virus. Marburg is a rare but severe disease that causes fever and bleeding disorders.

But medical experts say the human metapneumovirus, known as HMPV, is no COVID-19. “That’s a routine virus that commonly causes upper respiratory tract infections, such as bronchitis that might ...

Anyone can contract the virus as it is highly contagious ... to be careful and protect yourself and others. There’s no such thing as washing your hands too much,” said Dr. Helmut Albrecht ...

A chilling warning has been issued by the World Health Organisation after a new outbreak of a dangerous virus that has left at least eight people dead. Two districts in the northwest Kagera region ...

“When a patient is sick, they can be throwing up or they can have diarrhea and those secretions are contaminated with the virus,” explained ... There is no specific treatment for norovirus ...

There’s a virus rapidly circulating through much of the South, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show — and there’s no treatment for it. There has been a recent uptick in cases ...

NAIROBI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight of them, the World Health Organization has said, weeks after an ...

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the country ... when 252 people were infected. There are no authorised vaccines or drugs to treat Marburg, but rehydration ...