Marburg virus is deadly, with mortality rates ranging from 24% to 88%, depending on outbreak management and healthcare resources. Read on as we discuss the history, causes, signs, prevention and ...

Rwanda has declared an end to the country's Marburg virus outbreak following the recovery of the last patient 42 days ago, Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana told a news conference on Friday.

This virus originated by spending time in mines or caves inhabited by Rousettus fruit bat colonies. Once a human is infected, transmissions can occur via bodily fluids, such as urine, saliva ...

Health Deadly outbreak of Marburg, or ‘bleeding eye virus,’ leads to travel advisory Get the latest update on the Ebola-like virus, which has infected dozens and killed 15 in Rwanda ...

Health officials in Rwanda declared a Marburg virus outbreak in late September. As of late October, there have been 66 confirmed cases and 15 deaths, with nearly 80% of the cases reported among ...

The Marburg virus, which has a 50-50 chance of death and is thought to be one of the deadliest on earth, could soon spread after 15 people with hundreds more thought to be infected with the disease ...

A single jump by Marburg virus (red; artificially coloured) from an animal to humans triggered an ongoing outbreak in Rwanda. Credit: NIAID/SPL The third-largest outbreak in history of the deadly ...

Health All your questions about Marburg virus answered Everything you need to know about Rwanda's outbreak of Marburg virus, which has been described as one of the deadliest human pathogens By ...

Initial findings of genomic analysis indicates that the Marburg virus, which caused an outbreak in Rwanda, has "a single zoonotic origin," meaning it jumped from an animal to a human only once and ...

Marburg Virus Outbreak: In the last 24 hours, Rwanda has reported a sharp rise in cases associated with the deadliest Marburg virus with a fatality rate of up to 88%. According to the reports, a ...

U.S. health officials announced Monday that all passengers flying from Rwanda to the United States will soon be screened for the Ebola-like Marburg virus.

CDC will begin screening travelers from Rwanda for Marburg virus at 3 US airports “Currently, the risk of MVD in the United States is low; however, clinicians should be aware of the potential ...