The 32-year-old man, who worked at Mulago Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, developed a fever and was eventually diagnosed with ...

Marburg, which originates in fruit bats, spreads to humans through direct contact with bodily fluids from infected individuals or contaminated surfaces, such as bedding. Is There A Cure For Marburg ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a suspected outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in the Kagera region of northwestern Tanzania, with nine people reportedly infected, of whom eight have ...

The World Health Organisation warned that the risk of the outbreak spreading to neighbouring countries is high.

A fruit bat is seen at Bristol Zoo in England on Wednesday ... We would expect further cases in coming days as disease surveillance improves." The WHO has assessed the risk from the suspected ...

Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, ...

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The disease is a close cousin of Ebola, causing similar symptoms and spreading in the same way. It can cause death in up to ...

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

"We would expect further cases in coming days as disease surveillance improves." Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the ...

Officials previously questioned whether the deadly disease was indeed present in the African country, which had seen 8 suspected Marburg deaths.