Tanzania’s Marburg Outbreak Ended Swiftly. Here’s What We Can Learn From It
Discussion with a WHO outbreak response leader provided key takeaways for controlling other hemorrhagic fever outbreaks.
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New virus worrying scientists: "It leads to death in one week"
The deadly Marburg virus outbreak, similar to Ebola, is seriously concerning the WHO (World Health Organization). In Belgium, the authorities are calling on the population to be vigilant. The Belgian ...
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Marburg: A Survivor's Story
Marburg virus was first documented in 1967 when a shipment of infected monkeys from Uganda was sent to a laboratory in Marburg, Germany. Laboratory workers, who were involved in manufacturing ...
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All travellers told 'be aware' of virus that kills 100% of its victims
More information about FCDO travel advice can be found here. But what exactly is the Marburg virus? Marburg virus disease (MVD), a severe and often fatal illness similar to Ebola, is caused by the ...
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Health News Live: Marburg Outbreak Ends In Tanzania, But Africa Faces A Rising Tide Of Health Crises
Health News Live: Tanzania has officially declared the end of the Marburg virus outbreak, one of the deadliest hemorrhagic fever disease, which is similar to Ebola. The outbreak, which officially ...
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Tanzania declares end of second Marburg virus disease outbreak
DAR ES SALAAM, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian health authorities on Thursday declared the end of the country's second Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after recording no new cases for 42 days ...