The World Health Organisation (WHO) has ruled out the mystery disease being Ebola or Marburg, but say those infected are presenting symptoms of a "hemorrhagic fever". The DRC, in particular ...

Marburg virus belongs to the genus Marburgvirus in the family Filoviridae and causes a severe hemorrhagic fever, known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), in both humans and nonhuman primates.

More than 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, most within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. Initial analysis suggests neither Ebola nor Marburg is the cause.

However, on Thursday last week, Minister for Health, Jenista Mhagma, announced that Tanzania is now free from Marburg virus ...

The World Health Organization is investigating "another cluster of illness" in northern Congo, as a deadly mystery disease spreads in the region.

Tanzania today declared the end of Marburg virus disease outbreak after recording no new cases over 42 days since the death ...

These “hemorrhagic fever” symptoms are commonly linked to known deadly viruses, such as Ebola, dengue, Marburg and yellow fever, but researchers have ruled these out based on tests of more ...

WHO officials have identified two outbreaks of a mystery illness in the area that has sickened hundreds and killed over 50 people to date.

Dr. Alex Isakov offers updates and insights for EMS professionals on navigating the infectious disease landscape ...

Recent outbreaks have shown that MARV is capable of causing much more serious outbreaks than once thought. These large outbreaks not only had unprecedentedly high case–fatality rates but also ...

No new cases reported in 42 days following death of last confirmed case on Jan. 28, according to WHO - Anadolu Ajansı ...