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Tanzania Declares End of Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
Tanzania today declared the end of Marburg virus disease outbreak after recording no new cases over 42 days since the death ...
Unknown Illness Kills Over 50 People in Congo Within Hours Between Symptoms and Death; Here's What Experts Speculate
A mystery illness in northwestern Congo has killed over 50 people, with symptoms leading to death within 48 hours. WHO is investigating, as initial tests ruled out Ebola and Marburg, with some cases ...
The Sun13d
Experts reveal 4 viruses that could trigger the next pandemic – from brain-swelling ‘flu’ to an eye-bleeding fever
"Symptoms of a haemorrhagic fever-type ... Three bugs US scientists highlighted are Ebola and Marburg, SARS, and Nipah virus. These viruses are on the WHO's list of "priority diseases" that ...
Symptoms of mystery new illness that killed 50 people within hours spark widespread concern
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a statement that the outbreak 'poses a significant public health threat' ...
Al Jazeera English15d
Mystery disease kills more than 50 in DRC: What we know so far
Recognised examples of such diseases include Ebola, Lassa fever and Marburg virus. Symptoms recorded so far of the unknown disease in the DRC include fever, chills, headache, body aches ...
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Tanzania: Traditional Healers Join Tanzania's Marburg Response
Press Release - In rural Tanzania, traditional healers are often the first point of care for people experiencing illness. From treating fevers and infections to addressing perceived spiritual ...
Just The News14d
Unknown virus in Congo kills over 50 people, including children who consumed a bat
Over 50 people are dead in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo due to an unknown virus, according to the World Health Organization. The WHO's African office said that the outbreak ...
Anadolu Agency13d
Treatment of symptoms of mysterious deadly disease in DR Congo ‘presenting relief’
Investigations underway to determine cause of disease which has infected over 1,000 people; 60 deaths registered in Equateur ...
Tanzania declares end of second Marburg virus disease outbreak
DAR ES SALAAM, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian health authorities on Thursday declared the end of the country's second Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after recording no new cases for 42 days ...