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A Ugandan scientist's trail camera footage has revealed new insights into how the deadly Marburg virus may spread through bat ...
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KAGERA Region has recorded significant progress across all key sectors during the four years of President Samia Suluhu Hassan's administration, with a total of 1.13tril/- disbursed between November ...
A 25-year-old local scientist captured rare footage showing how one of the world’s deadliest viruses could jump from bats to ...
For past Marburg outbreaks in Uganda, two spillover pathways have been identified: the first, involves humans coming into contact with a fruit bat habitat (namely caves filled with bat guano).
The outbreak, which was declared on January 20, 2025, claimed the lives of two confirmed and eight probable cases, all in the northeastern Kagera region. Health authorities confirmed that the last ...