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Galveston biolabs disclose mishaps that potentially exposed workers to infectious diseases
Accidents with anthrax bacteria and a deadly virus are among the safety mishaps reported during 2024 by UTMB and the ...
TheHealthSite21d
What Is Marburg Virus? Symptoms of Deadly Bleeding Eye Virus You Should Know
Marburg virus disease or MVD is a highly transmissible and infectious virus that comes from the the same family as the Ebola virus. First discovered in 1967 in parts of Marburg and Frankfurt ...
Forbes29d
What Is Marburg Virus? Eight Killed In Suspected Outbreak In Tanzania
Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of the Marburg virus. Marburg virus, first recognized in ... [+] 1967, causes a severe type of hemorrhagic fever, which affects humans, as well as non-human ...
Newsweek24d
Marburg Bat Virus With 88% Fatality Rate Has Spread to Another Country
Shamim Chowdhury is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on major international breaking news stories, in particular, conflicts, refugees and natural disasters. She has reported ...
Forbes24d
Marburg Virus Confirmed In Tanzania After Series Of Deaths
Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of the Marburg virus. Marburg virus, first recognized in ... [+] 1967, causes a severe type of hemorrhagic fever, which affects humans, as well as non-human ...
The Mirror29d
'Bleeding eyes' virus with no vaccine or cure kills eight after outbreak in new country
Two districts in the northwest Kagera region of Tanzania have reported outbreaks of the Marburg virus, known for its high fatality rate. Now the World Health Organisation (WHO) is investigating a ...
The Independent28d
Bleeding eye disease kills eight after outbreak in new country
Eight people have died in Tanzania’s Kagera region following a suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus disease, according to the World Health Organization. The virus, related to Ebola and ...
NDTV24d
Marburg Virus: Everything To Know About This Eye Bleed Causing Virus
Marburg virus is a highly infectious virus that causes Marburg virus disease (MVD), a severe hemorrhagic fever with high fatality rates. It belongs to the same family as the Ebola virus ...
New York Post23d
Infectious Marburg disease — with 88% fatality rate — is discovered in remote corner of Tanzania
ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be ...
Reuters28d
Tanzania says no sign of Marburg outbreak in the country
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Tanzania's government said no-one in the country had tested positive for the Marburg virus after the World Health Organization (WHO) said at least eight people in ...
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We are not prepared to handle Marburg virus, experts say
East Africa continues to grapple with the growing threat of deadly viruses, with the Marburg virus now posing a significant risk to the region. Recently, Tanzania reported a suspected outbreak of ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs26d
Marburg virus kills eight in Tanzania; WHO warns of potential spread
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 ...