Understanding where and how cases and deaths occur is critical for strengthening preparedness and preventing future Marburg outbreaks.

Marburg virus disease may be rare, but it is among the most lethal zoonotic infections reported globally.
Historical data show high case fatality rates across outbreaks, underscoring the importance of early detection, infection prevention and control, and integrated #OneHealth surveillance.

As we mark World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW 2025), it’s clear that tackling AMR starts with prevention. Three simple actions can protect both humans and animals:

#WAAW2025 #OneHealth #AMR

A 20-year-old woman in Beijing took a rare step to lose weight, she swallowed capsules believed to contain T. saginata (beef tapeworm) eggs. She was later diagnosed with severe disseminated cysticercosis, a dangerous parasitic infection caused by T. solium (pork tapeworm).

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