Marburg Virus Disease in Rwanda, 2024 — Public Health and Clinical Responses

S Sabin Nsanzimana (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) E Eric Remera M Menelas Nkeshimana (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) R Ryan P. Westergaard (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) T Tsion Firew (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) M Muhammed Semakula (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) E Eric Seruyange (Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital, Kigali) K Kara L. Neil (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) M Marrigje Jacoba Kreuger (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) A Abebe Bekele J Joseph Biramahire (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) A Anselme Bizimana (University of Rwanda, Kigali) B Brian Chirombo (World Health Organization, Kigali) J Janet Diaz (World Health Organization, Geneva) G Germaine Dushimimana (University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali) W William A. Fischer T Thomas E. Fletcher (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom) R Robert Fowler (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto) M Michel R. Gatera (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) R Ruggero Giuliani (World Health Organization, Geneva) J Jacob Goldberg (World Health Organization, Geneva) F Fidele Hakorimana (University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Butare, Rwanda) R Richard Hatchett (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), London) Z Zainab Ingabire (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) L Lambert Ingabire (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) A Annick Ishimwe (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) G Gisele Isingizwe (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) F Frederique Jacquerioz (World Health Organization, Geneva) E Etienne Kayigi (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) S Serge Kazindu (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) A Apollinaire Manirafasha (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) E Edward J. Mills (McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada) H Hassan Mugabo (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) I Isabelle Mukagatare (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) J Janvier Murayire (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) C Clarisse Musanabaganwa (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) E Evariste Mushuru (University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Butare, Rwanda) L Leon Mutesa C Claude Mambo Muvunyi R Raissa Muvunyi (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) L Louise Mwiseneza (University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali) E Ernest Nahayo (Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital, Kigali) V Vincent Ndayiragije (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) H Halifa Ndayisabye (Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital, Kigali) G Gentil Semahoro Ndayishimiye (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) J Jean Claude S. Ngabonziza (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) M Marie Grace Niwemuhoza (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) N Nicolas Niyigaba (University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali) P Patrick Niyonshuti (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) M Marie Grace Niyonizeye (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) O Olivier Nsekuye (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) D Déo Kimalarungu Ntakambirwa (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) E Emmanuel Ntawuyirusha (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) J Jean Baptiste Ntihumbya (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) G Gaston Nyirigira (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) A Amanda Rojek (Pandemic Sciences Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom) A Athanase Rukundo (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) J Jean Paul Rwabihama (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) F Fernand Rwamwejo (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) G Gloria Shumbusho (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) J Jean Pierre Sibomana (Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali) D David Turatsinze (University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali) D Doris Lorette Uwamahoro (University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali) F François Xavier Uwimana (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali) Y Yvan Butera (Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali) T Théogène Twagirumugabe (University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Butare, Rwanda) E Edson Rwagasore (Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 393, Issue 10
Published September 11, 2025
Pages 983-993
ISSN 0028-4793
Publisher Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal Info

New England Journal of Medicine

Massachusetts Medical Society

ISSN: 0028-4793 Social Sciences

Authors (67)

S

Sabin Nsanzimana

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

E

Eric Remera

M

Menelas Nkeshimana

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

R

Ryan P. Westergaard

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

T

Tsion Firew

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

M

Muhammed Semakula

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

E

Eric Seruyange

Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital, Kigali

K

Kara L. Neil

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

M

Marrigje Jacoba Kreuger

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

A

Abebe Bekele

J

Joseph Biramahire

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

A

Anselme Bizimana

University of Rwanda, Kigali

B

Brian Chirombo

World Health Organization, Kigali

J

Janet Diaz

World Health Organization, Geneva

G

Germaine Dushimimana

University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali

W

William A. Fischer

T

Thomas E. Fletcher

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

R

Robert Fowler

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto

M

Michel R. Gatera

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

R

Ruggero Giuliani

World Health Organization, Geneva

J

Jacob Goldberg

World Health Organization, Geneva

F

Fidele Hakorimana

University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Butare, Rwanda

R

Richard Hatchett

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), London

Z

Zainab Ingabire

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

L

Lambert Ingabire

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

A

Annick Ishimwe

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

G

Gisele Isingizwe

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

F

Frederique Jacquerioz

World Health Organization, Geneva

E

Etienne Kayigi

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

S

Serge Kazindu

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

A

Apollinaire Manirafasha

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

E

Edward J. Mills

McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

H

Hassan Mugabo

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

I

Isabelle Mukagatare

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

J

Janvier Murayire

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

C

Clarisse Musanabaganwa

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

E

Evariste Mushuru

University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Butare, Rwanda

L

Leon Mutesa

C

Claude Mambo Muvunyi

R

Raissa Muvunyi

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

L

Louise Mwiseneza

University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali

E

Ernest Nahayo

Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital, Kigali

V

Vincent Ndayiragije

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

H

Halifa Ndayisabye

Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital, Kigali

G

Gentil Semahoro Ndayishimiye

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

J

Jean Claude S. Ngabonziza

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

M

Marie Grace Niwemuhoza

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

N

Nicolas Niyigaba

University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali

P

Patrick Niyonshuti

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

M

Marie Grace Niyonizeye

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

O

Olivier Nsekuye

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

D

Déo Kimalarungu Ntakambirwa

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

E

Emmanuel Ntawuyirusha

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

J

Jean Baptiste Ntihumbya

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

G

Gaston Nyirigira

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

A

Amanda Rojek

Pandemic Sciences Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

A

Athanase Rukundo

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

J

Jean Paul Rwabihama

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

F

Fernand Rwamwejo

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

G

Gloria Shumbusho

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

J

Jean Pierre Sibomana

Africa Health Sciences University, Kigali

D

David Turatsinze

University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali

D

Doris Lorette Uwamahoro

University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali

F

François Xavier Uwimana

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali

Y

Yvan Butera

Rwanda Ministry of Health, Kigali

T

Théogène Twagirumugabe

University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Butare, Rwanda

E

Edson Rwagasore

Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali