Rwanda faced a Marburg virus outbreak among health workers in the capital Kigali, challenging the nation’s health system and testing its pandemic response capabilities.

The Tanzanian government is taking decisive action to combat the resurgence of Marburg virus disease (MVD), implementing ...

The World Health Organisation notes that Marburg Virus Disease is rare but severe ... supportive care for the patient and combatting the symptoms individually. Symptoms can include a high fever ...

The Marburg virus is a highly virulent pathogen belonging ... The disease typically begins with sudden symptoms such as high fever, severe malaise, and headaches. Within a week, infected ...

A new outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus has gripped Tanzania ... Patients may also develop severe haemorrhagic symptoms within seven days. According to recent news reports, Africa CDC has ...

First discovered in 1967 in parts of Marburg and Frankfurt, Germany, and in Belgrade, Serbia, this virus is also known as the 'bleeding eye' virus due to the strange symptoms that it can cause.

These individuals experienced multiple symptoms, including headache ... Samples collected from five of these people tested negative for Marburg virus. “The cause of [these] earlier reported ...

The world’s first confirmed outbreak of a filovirus, a family that includes both Marburg and Ebola ... evaluation early after symptoms began and before the virus had spread to their close ...

Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads ... such as contaminated bedsheets. Symptoms include fever, muscle pains, diarrhea, vomiting and in some cases death from extreme ...

The denial came after the WHO said it had received reliable reports that eight people had died of suspected cases of the virus in the same area on Jan. 10. Victims had presented with typical Marburg ...