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After a Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania, the World Health Organization said it's working with the government to "rapidly scale up control measures” ...
Africa is grappling with not one, but two outbreaks of Marburg fever, a disease that causes symptoms and a death rate comparable to Ebola, its viral cousin.
It is Tanzania’s first-ever confirmed outbreak of the deadly disease. Yet even so, the country has quickly sprung into action to respond to the Marburg emergence, said the WHO.
Tanzania has pushed back against a report from the World Health Organization warning of a new Marburg virus outbreak in the country.
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight of them, the World Health Organization has said, weeks after an outbreak ...
Tanzania reported its first outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus after eight people developed symptoms including fever, vomiting, bleeding and kidney failure. Testing by the east African country ...
A case of the bleeding virus Marburg has been confirmed in Tanzania, a week after authorities denied there was an outbreak. The deadly illness similar to Ebola is highly infectious, and can kill ...
At least eight people in Tanzania have died in an outbreak of the highly lethal Marburg virus, according to global health officials. The World Health Organization (WHO) said the Ebola-like virus ...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) welcomed a declaration by Tanzania on the end of the deadly Marburg virus outbreak, saying on Thursday that close collaboration had been key to the response.
Outbreaks of the highly infectious and deadly hemorrhagic Marburg virus have killed a total of 12 people in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania, health authorities said, testing the readiness of health ...
The CDC is warning doctors to be on the lookout for Marburg virus amid outbreaks in two African countries The highly contagious virus causes fever, fatigue, and blood-stained vomit. There are no ...
Tanzania on Friday declared the end of a deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus, more than two months after it was first confirmed, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.