Overseas, health authorities have been closely watching several emerging disease threats, including the possibility of a Marburg virus disease outbreak in Tanzania. CDC officials did submit a ...

Kagera, a critical border region in Tanzania, serves as a gateway connecting multiple countries, including Uganda, Burundi, and Rwanda. Its strategic position makes it highly vulnerable to emerging ...

Africa CDC Deploys Experts To Tackle And Contain Spread ... According to WHO reports, Tanzania previously reported an outbreak of Marburg in March 2023 the country's first in Kagera region ...

ADDIS ABABA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The African Epidemic Fund has become operational, providing the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with flexible funding to support ...

Ngashi Ngongo, Africa CDC's chief of staff and head of the executive ... "We trust the results." Ngongo added that Tanzania's government had submitted a $10.8m (sh39b) response plan, with the ...

The CDC has worked in Uganda for decades ... in Uganda and two other countries with different disease outbreaks — Tanzania and Congo. READ MORE:CDC advises travelers to be on alert due to ...

In rural Tanzania, traditional healers are often the first point of care for people experiencing illness. From treating fevers and infections to addressing perceived spiritual afflictions, healers ...