Tanzania's president has announced an outbreak of Marburg virus, an Ebola-like virus, just a week after her health minister ...

Tanzania’s president says one sample from a remote northern part of the country has tested positive for Marburg disease.

That report has not been confirmed by Tanzania. Instead, Hassan said that authorities had "identified one patient (who) has been infected with Marburg virus". "The cause of the earlier reported deaths ...

Tanzania has dismissed a World Health Organisation (WHO) report of a suspected new outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg virus ...

Marburg Virus Disease has been detected in Tanzania with nine cases reported so far - eight of those infected have sadly died ...

Similar to Ebola, the Marburg virus is believed to originate in fruit ... with health care workers handling the initial patients among the hardest hit. Jimmy Whitworth, emeritus professor of ...

Eight people have died in Tanzania’s Kagera region following a suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus disease ... eye disease because it damages the patient’s blood vessels, causing them ...

A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus has been ... % but as many as 88% of infected patients can die depending on the strain and infection management. The virus is transmitted to people ...

Suspected Outbreak of Marburg Virus Kills Eight in Tanzania ... muscle weakness and finally external bleeding. Samples from two patients were awaiting testing at Tanzania's national laboratory ...