Russia Has Made Significant Progress on Vaccine Against Marburg Virus, Says Minister of Health

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Russia has extensive developments in the field of vaccines against Marburg virus, West Nile fever, and Lassa fever, said Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko.

"We developed a vaccine against the Ebola virus in the past. Currently, we have made substantial progress on the Marburg virus, Lassa fever, and West Nile fever," he said at a meeting of BRICS health ministers.

He invited BRICS countries to cooperate in this field, noting that Russia is ready to share its knowledge and capabilities.
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