The Tanzanian government is taking decisive action to combat the resurgence of Marburg virus disease (MVD), implementing ...
The virus has already infected ten people since the nation officially announced the outbreak last week. Of these infections ...
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.
Marburg virus disease presents a serious threat due to its haemorrhagic nature, sharing similarities with Ebola. This virus causes haemorrhagic fever, characterised by fever accompanied by bleeding ...
and external bleeding. Samples collected from five of these people tested negative for Marburg virus. “The cause of [these] earlier reported deaths in the community has not been confirmed ...
Marburg Virus Disease, caused by the Marburg virus ... and can escalate to vomiting, diarrhoea, and bleeding from body orifices. The Kenyan government has issued stringent public health guidelines ...
One “confirmed case of Marburg virus marks the second outbreak” in ... Marburg’s fever is often accompanied by bleeding and organ failure. Last week, the World Health Organization said ...