Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of the Marburg virus. Marburg virus, first recognized in ... [+] 1967, causes a severe type of hemorrhagic fever, which affects humans, as well as non-human ...

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Two districts in the northwest Kagera region of Tanzania have reported outbreaks of the Marburg virus, known for its high fatality rate. Now the World Health Organisation (WHO) is investigating a ...

Marburg virus causes Marburg haemorrhagic fever in humans. Symptoms of the disease include fever, muscle pain, rash, diarrhoea and haemorrhage. Picture: Getty. A total of 26 suspected cases have ...