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 isn’t new — it was first discovered in 1967, when outbreaks happened in labs in Marburg and Frankfurt (both in Germany) and in Serbia (formerly Belgrade, Yugoslavia).

Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals or with surfaces, such as contaminated bedsheets.

Marburg, one of the deadliest pathogens ever discovered, has already killed 10 people in Rwanda, with around 300 people being monitored for suspected infection.. In a statement, UK health chiefs ...

It was first discovered in 1967 after outbreaks of a VHF in laboratories in Marburg and Frankfurt in Germany and Belgrade in Serbia after workers came into contact with the blood, organs or cell ...

The Marburg virus is a rare but severe fever resulting in uncontrolled bleeding that causes serious illness and death. It was first discovered in 1967 in Marburg and Frankfurt Germany.

It was first discovered in 1967 after outbreaks of a VHF in laboratories in Marburg and Frankfurt in Germany and Belgrade in Serbia after workers came into contact with the blood, organs or cell ...

The Marburg virus is in the same family as Ebola and was discovered in 1967. There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments for the virus, which is listed as a "high consequence ...

It was first discovered in 1967 after outbreaks of a VHF in laboratories in Marburg and Frankfurt in Germany and Belgrade in Serbia after workers came into contact with the blood, organs or cell ...