WHO intensifies surveillance in E Guinea after Marburg outbreak

Marburg virus: WHO and Equatorial Guinea discuss experimental treatments

The disease is as deadly as that of Ebola and it is estimated that in Africa it has caused the death of more than 3,500 people.

While health authorities are racing to contain a deadly Marburg outbreak in Equatorial Guinea, the U.S. has experimental vaccines

Nine deaths have been reported with symptoms of the Ebola virus relative so far.

Africa CDC helps Equatorial Guinea respond to Marburg virus outbreak

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced the deployment of a team of experts in Equator

Equatorial Guinea confirms Marburg virus outbreak, suspected cases in Cameroon: Here's what we know so far

The Central African nation Equatorial Guinea, on Monday (February 13) confirmed its first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus disease after at least nine people died in the Kie-Ntem province, said the country’s health minister. Subsequently, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirming the outbreak said it would increase its epidemiological surveillance in the Central African nation which has also reported approximately 16 suspected cases.  Wh…

First outbreak of Marburg virus confirmed in Equatorial Guinea

Ebola-related virus is said to be responsible for at least nine deaths in the tiny Western African country

WHO intensifies surveillance in E Guinea after Marburg outbreak

The country officially declared its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease on Monday.