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Ghana Marburg Outbreak Declared Over

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Three cases of the virus were recorded in the West African country in late June, killing two people. Marburg is a highly infectious viral hemorrhagic fever in the same family as Ebola. The symptoms of Marburg include diarrhea, fever, nausea and vomiting. There are no vaccines or antiviral treatments for Marburg.

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Ghana Marburg Outbreak Declared Over

Accra, Ghana - The World Health Organization has declared an end to Ghana's outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus after more than six weeks without an

2 years ago·United States

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Africa News

Ghana declares end of Marburg virus outbreak

Ghana on Friday declared the end of the Marburg virus disease outbreak, a haemorrhagic fever almost as deadly as Ebola, two months after recording three cases, two of them fatal, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced.

2 years ago·Pointe- Noire, Congo

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News Public Trust

Ghana Declares End Of Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak

Accra/Brazzaville, 16 September 2022 – Ghana today declared the end of the Marburg virus disease outbreak that was confirmed nearly two months ago. It

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Ghana declares end of Marburg virus disease outbreak

Accra/Brazzaville – Ghana today declared the end of the Marburg virus disease outbreak that was confirmed nearly two months ago. It was the first time the highly infectious haemorrhagic fever was detected in the West African country.

2 years ago·Geneva, Switzerland

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Prime 9ja Online

WHO: Ghana declares end to Marburg virus outbreak

The World Health Organization reported on Friday that Ghana announced the end of a Marburg virus illness epidemic discovered about two months ago and resulted in two fatalities.The WHO stated that the health ministry notified the notification because no additional instances of the illness resembling Ebola had been documented over the previous 42 days.Marburg, nearly as deadly as Ebola, has no vaccination or a known cure. High temperature and bot…

2 years ago·Benin City, Nigeria

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Big News Network

Ghana declares end of Marburg virus disease

ACCRA, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Ghana Health Service (GHS) declared an end of the Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak in the country Friday. Ghana has therefor

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