KAMPALA, Uganda — Rwanda's health minister said Sunday that an outbreak of the Marburg virus is not spreading in the country, citing the absence of new infections or deaths in the past six days.

Marburg virus disease is notoriously fatal. There are no approved vaccines or medications. But in the midst of one of the largest Marburg outbreaks, Rwanda has found a way to dramatically improve ...

Initial reports from the country gave cause for concern. This was the first Marburg virus epidemic to emerge in Rwanda, in a sensitive region since two-thirds of outbreaks over the last 20 years ...

Since the declaration of the Marburg virus outbreak in late September, Rwanda has recorded 66 confirmed cases and 15 deaths as of Thursday, according to the latest data from the health ministry ...

In Rwanda, efforts to control an ongoing outbreak of Marburg virus disease, a deadly Ebola-like filovirus, continue. The country declared the outbreak on Sept. 27 and had recorded 63 cases and 15 ...