In a statement, Dr. Richard Dawood, an adviser to the African Travel & Tourism Association, said, "For the vast majority of tourist activities, the risk is virtually zero." ...

An outbreak of the Marburg virus has killed nine people in Tanzania, Africa's health agency said Thursday, up from eight ...

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Marburg causes a highly infectious haemorrhagic fever. It is transmitted from fruit bats and belongs to the same family of viruses as ebola. With a fatality rate that can reach close to 90 per ...

Tanzania has officially declared an outbreak of the Marburg virus in its remote Kagera region, following initial dismissals of earlier reports. The announcement was made by President Samia Suluhu ...

Tanzania president Samia Suluhu Hassan declared an outbreak after one case of Marburg was confirmed in ... and can leave patients suffering from a fever, vomiting, severe blood loss, diarrhoea ...

Marburg virus disease is highly virulent and causes haemorrhagic fever. It belongs to the same family as the virus that causes Ebola virus disease. Illness caused by the Marburg virus begins ...

Marburg causes a highly infectious hemorrhagic fever. It is transmitted from fruit bats and belongs to the same family of viruses as Ebola. With a fatality rate that can reach close to 90 percent ...

Tanzania and the World Health Organisation confirmed on Monday the outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region. The announcement was made by President of the Republic of ...