There's a Marburg virus outbreak, younger women are getting breast cancer and more children are dying from flu. Here's what happened in health this week. Rebecca Corey, Reporter.

A Ugandan scientist's trail camera footage has revealed new insights into how the deadly Marburg virus may spread through bat ...

While Marburg virus disease has the potential for high mortality and human-to-human transmission, its pandemic risk is lower compared to other highly contagious viruses. Rapid containment efforts ...

Today's health news includes an outbreak of Marburg virus in Rwanda, an interview with Jeanne Marrazzo, and sleep and exercise for kids. Skip to Main Content. Manage alerts for this article; ...

The deadly Marburg virus was discovered on Sunday in Guinea, West Africa, after a man died of the disease. ... 15% of U.S. COVID Cases Are Now Children, With Nearly 94,000 New Infections; ...

Measles, mpox, Marburg virus, oh my! ... Dozens of children got so sick they had to be hospitalized − with an infection that can be prevented with a vaccine!

The Marburg virus, while rare, is known to cause severe hemorrhagic fever and has a high mortality rate of up to 88 percent. It is typically spread to humans from fruit bats, ...

A Marburg outbreak can be declared over if there are no new cases reported for a period of at least 21 days — the incubation period of the virus, according to Africa CDC Director General Dr ...

Marburg virus causes severe viral hemorrhagic fever and 24% to 88% of people who contracted the disease in different outbreaks died. Latest U.S.

The fatality ratio of the Marburg virus, which is “in the same family as the virus that causes Ebola,” ranges from 24% to 88% depending on case severity, according to WHO.

Marburg virus disease symptoms The incubation period for the disease is anywhere from 2 days to three weeks, according to the WHO. Symptoms begin abruptly, with an intense fever and headache ...