Marburg virus disease in Rwanda: an observational study of the first 10 days of outbreak response, clinical interventions, and outcomes

Marburg virus disease in Rwanda: an observational study of the first 10 days of outbreak response, clinical interventions, and outcomes

Abstract Background Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a highly fatal hemorrhagic fever with fatality rates between 33 and 88% in sub-Saharan Africa. Rwanda reported its first MVD outbreak on September 27, 2024. This study assessed Rwanda’s response to its first MVD outbreak, focusing on identifying cri...

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Main Authors: Gashaija Absolomon, Canita R. Brent, Emmanuel C. Nyabyenda, Kelly Mwiza, Piero Irakiza, Zuki Chiwandire, Caroline Mudereri, Nathalie Umutoni, Sabine Musange, Eric Seruyange, Felix K. Rubuga, Theogene Twagiramugabe, Sanctus Musafiri, Edson Rwagasore, Jeanine Condo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Marburg virus disease
Rwanda
Outbreak
Early detection
Management
Healthcare response
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04123-w
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