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Tanzania has reported its second Marburg virus outbreak, prompting urgent response measures and a call for international support as health officials strive to contain the highly infectious disease.
More Ben Curtis/AP, File The new case in Tanzania highlights the ongoing risk posed by Marburg in the region, with both countries working to monitor and contain the virus.
FILE - A medical worker carries a meal to an isolation tent housing a man being quarantined after coming into contact with a carrier of the Marburg Virus, at the Kenyatta National Hospital in ...
Marburg hemorrhagic fever is a severe and highly fatal disease caused by a virus from the same family as the one that causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever, according to the WHO. PHOTO/FILE/COURTESY By ...
Tanzania's government said no-one in the country had tested positive for the Marburg virus after the World Health Organization (WHO) said at least eight people in the northwest were believed to ...
Rwanda has reported five more recoveries from the Marburg virus, bringing the total number of recovered patients to 43 since the disease outbreak was confirmed on September 27.
Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak is under control, Africa’s health chief says FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2014 photo, a medical worker from the Infection Prevention and Control unit wearing full protective ...