October 09, 2024
ABVC Disease Alert Issue No. 15 | Marburg Virus Disease in Rwanda
Time Period Covered October 09, 2024 - October 09, 2024
Rwanda is currently facing its first-ever outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), a severe and often fatal illness in the same family as Ebola. The outbreak, confirmed on September 27, 2024, has rapidly become a significant public health concern.