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Marburg Virus, Ebola and Rwanda

Ebola-Like Marburg Virus Outbreak Kills 11 in Rwanda

The East African country continues to investigate the source of the outbreak, first traced among patients in health facilities.

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What is Marburg virus? Outbreak of Ebola-like disease detected in yet another country

Health officials in Rwanda are dealing with the country’s first outbreak of the Marburg virus, an Ebola-like disease which, if left untreated, has a fatality rate of up to 88%.

The New York Times · 13h

Deadly Marburg Virus Hits Rwanda’s Doctors and Nurses Hard

Marburg has caused small, episodic outbreaks since first being identified, most recently last year in Tanzania and Ghana. It is one of the deadliest known viruses, with no approved vaccines or specific treatments.

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Ebola-Like Infections in Rwanda Signal More Frequent Outbreaks

Rwanda’s first recorded infections of the Marburg virus, an Ebola-like hemorrhagic fever, is another sign that outbreaks of ...

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Marburg virus kills 8 in Rwanda. What to know about the Ebola-like outbreak and symptoms

Rwanda declared an outbreak of the highly contagious Marburg virus, a deadly hemorrhagic fever that has no authorized ...

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Rwanda restricts funeral crowds and bans hospital visits to fight spread of Ebola-like virus

Rwanda has banned hospital visits and has curtailed funerals as it tries to halt a deadly Ebola-like haemorrhagic fever that ...

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US Deploys Experts to Deal With Deadly Ebola-Like Outbreak

Marburg virus outbreaks can have high fatality rates, killing up to 88 percent of those infected, according to the World ...

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