Marburg has caused small, episodic outbreaks since first being identified, most recently last year in Tanzania and Ghana. It ...
Marburg virus disease has killed 11 people and sickened 25 others in Rwanda, which declared an outbreak on Sept. 27. Similar to Ebola, the rare but very severe illness can be fatal in up to 88% ...
"It is very similar to Ebola in that it causes hemorrhagic fever," he added. Marburg is "difficult to catch," Siegel noted, as it requires close contact with bodily secretions. The virus is ...
Like Ebola, the Marburg virus is believed to originate in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact ...
Pandemonium took over a railway station in Germany this week that led to a shut down after passengers displayed symptoms of a ...
The first suspected cases of the deadly Marburg virus have been detected in Europe. Marburg virus belongs to the same family ...