WHO reported Wednesday that a suspected outbreak of Marburg disease has claimed eight lives in a remote region of northern Tanzania.

SEVEN people have tested positive and two have died from a highly contagious strain of Ebola in Uganda, as scientists race to ...

Marburg Virus Disease is a highly contagious viral ... are important for those in close contact with patients. Some of the victims in Tanzania are healthcare workers, who are at considerable ...

In July 2024, Rwanda faced a Marburg virus outbreak among health workers in the capital Kigali, challenging the nation's ...

Victims had presented with typical Marburg symptoms ... and is from the same virus family as the one responsible for Ebola, which is transmitted to people from fruit bats endemic to parts of ...

but it still hasn't been officially confirmed that the outbreak has been caused my Marburg virus. Health authorities also raced to identify people who've come in contact with the victims ...

On Tuesday, the WHO said it had received reliable reports of suspected cases of Marburg virus in the region of Kagera on Jan. 10. Victims had presented with typical Marburg symptoms, including ...

Marburg virus disease is an infectious ... The horrifying disease often kills its victims through blood loss or shock and you can be infected without symptoms for 21 days while the disease ...