A case of the bleeding virus Marburg has been confirmed in Tanzania, a week after authorities denied there was an outbreak.

Tanzania's president said a sample tested positive for the Marburg virus, which has a fatality rate of up to 88 percent if ...

The Marburg virus was first identified in 1967 during simultaneous outbreaks in Marburg and Frankfurt (Germany) and Belgrade ...

Marburg virus disease or MVD is a highly transmissible ... it spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids such as blood, saliva, vomit, or urine of an infected individual.

Ugandan authorities have confirmed the Sudan strain in Kampala following a patients death Uganda has confirmed an Ebola ...

Officials previously questioned whether the deadly disease was indeed present in the African country, which had seen 8 suspected Marburg deaths.

Tanzania’s president says one sample from a remote northern part of the country has tested positive for Marburg disease, a ...

An outbreak of an Ebola-like virus has been detected in the East African country of Tanzania. So far, only one person has ...

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Tanzania has confirmed a Marburg outbreak after one sample tested positive, following earlier denials and a prior outbreak in ...

The East African Community (EAC) has extended its support to Tanzania and other stakeholders following the confirmation of a ...