(NEXSTAR) – Health officials in Rwanda are dealing with the country’s first outbreak of the Marburg virus, an Ebola-like disease which, if left untreated, has a fatality rate of up to 88%. The ...
A deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus in Rwanda has now killed 11 people, as efforts ramp up to stop it spreading. The virus was first confirmed in the African nation in September, with 36 cases ...
The Marburg virus, which causes bleeding from the eyes, nose, and mouth, can be fatal in up to 90% of those infected Science Photo Library/Getty A warning has been issued to travelers over the spread ...
Health officials continue to monitor an outbreak of Marburg virus — also known as "bleeding eye virus" — in Rwanda, which has sparked concerns about a potential spread outside the country. The U.S.
It began with whispers in the southern Ethiopian city of Jinka-fever, fatigue, unexplained bleeding-and quickly escalated into a confirmed public health emergency. Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health has ...
Two individuals in Germany who were transported from Hamburg Central Station to the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) on Wednesday for precautionary examinations have tested negative ...
In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week. By Annie Correal and April Rubin Rwanda is in the midst of an outbreak of ...
It is an outbreak of superlatives. One of the deadliest known viruses, Marburg, has emerged in Rwanda, killing 13 people and sickening 58 in one of the biggest Marburg outbreaks ever documented.
Eleven people have died in Rwanda from the highly contagious Marburg virus, and 36 cases have been confirmed, the country's health ministry reported Tuesday, just days after the country declared an ...