An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly ...

Tanzania faces a deadly Marburg virus outbreak claiming 8 lives in Kagera Learn about the virus containment efforts and ...

Is There A Cure For Marburg Disease? Symptoms of the disease include fever, muscle pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and in severe cases, hemorrhagic bleeding, which can lead to death. Currently, there is no ...

Tanzania’s president says one sample from a remote northern part of the country has tested positive for Marburg disease ...

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 up to ...

Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily fluids of infected people.

Marburg virus belongs to the genus Marburgvirus in the family Filoviridae and causes a severe hemorrhagic fever, known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), in both humans and nonhuman primates.

In addition to the possible Ebola outbreak, there is an outbreak of Marburg fever, caused by a related virus, in Tanzania, which shares a border with eastern DRC. Global health experts said ...

It also comes as Tanzania, on Uganda’s southern border, is fighting to control an outbreak of Marburg fever, a viral disease that causes illness like Ebola and that has a similarly high case ...

Cdc Warns Us Public Health Officials Of Ebola-like Disease Meanwhile, the neighboring country of Tanzania has been grappling with an outbreak of Marburg fever. "This is an unusually high death rate, ...