Health

Editorial : Africa Eye Tanzania is on high alert following the World Health Organization’s announcement of a potential Marburg virus outbreak in the Kagera region, located in the northwest of the country. The virus has already claimed eight lives. Known for its severe lethality, with a mortality rate of up to 90%, Marburg belongs to the Ebola family and spreads …

Dr. Yousri Aql, head of the Department of Pulmonology at Kasr Al-Ainy Medical School, announced that a specialized medical team had diagnosed the first rare case of “VEXAS” disease in Egypt during the annual conference of the Department of Pulmonology at the medical school. Dr. Aql explained that VEXAS disease, recently discovered worldwide, presents a major medical challenge due to …