Ebola Is Fake, Ghana Fights Back Is Ebola a hoax invented to rob Africa of its diamonds and oil? David Mikkelson Published Oct. 16, 2014 Claim: ...

Blood tests have shown that a 12-year-old girl in Ghana who died of viral fever with bleeding did not have Ebola, Health Minister Sherry Ayittey said on Monday.

The most recent outbreak of the Marburg virus, a disease similar in nature to Ebola, has claimed its first infant victim, according to a new report. The West African nation of Ghana is currently ...

Misinformation, the colonial past, and a botched Ebola vaccine trial all come into play in Ghana as it fights to get the COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of the 30 million people who live there ...

DAKAR, Senegal - The U.N. mission to combat Ebola opened its headquarters on Monday in Ghana, where it will coordinate international aid to assist West Africa to combat the accelerating crisis ...

Ghana declares 1st ever outbreak of Ebola-like Marburg virus disease Marburg is almost as deadly as Ebola, but there are no treatments or vaccines.

Yaa Kyerewaa cuts a lonely figure beside a pile of animal parts: the jaws of a giant rodent, the hooves of wild pigs, snails. This bush meat was once considered a delicacy and fetched premium ...

Days before the start of the fall semester, the university cancelled a study abroad program to Ghana for seven students in the School of Nursing and Health Studies following concerns over the Ebola ...

Health The deadly Marburg virus—a close cousin of Ebola—reemerges in Ghana The virus causes severe viral haemorrhagic fever in humans with an average case fatality rate of around 50 percent.

The World Health Organization confirmed two cases of the Marburg virus in Ghana. The highly infectious disease is similar to Ebola and has no vaccine.

According to ABC News, Ghana on Sunday confirmed the nation’s first outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus, a highly infectious Ebola-like disease for which there is no approved vaccine or treatment.

Ghana on Sunday declared its first ever outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg virus disease. Blood samples taken from two patients in the southern Ashanti region were sent for testing to the Noguchi ...