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Two suspected German cases of deadly Marburg virus test negative in Hamburg
Two people suspected of having the potentially lethal Marburg virus have tested negative, according to a Thursday statement from the city of Hamburg's social welfare office. They traveled to Germany from Rwanda.
Suspected Marburg virus cases in Hamburg test negative amid fears of outbreak
Two passengers with suspected cases of Marburg virus in Germany have tested negative for the highly contagious disease. The travellers – returning from Rwanda to Hamburg via Frankfurt – were taken for examination at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) on Wednesday (2 October).
What is Marburg virus? Rwanda outbreak has the WHO on high alert
Marburg virus disease has killed 11 people and sickened 25 others in Rwanda, which declared an outbreak on Sept. 27.
What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week.
Deadly Marburg Virus Suspected of Reaching Germany From Africa
German police cordoned off part of a train station in Hamburg and isolated two people to reduce the risk of the deadly Marburg virus spreading.
What Is the Marburg Virus?
The Marburg virus was first identified in 1967, during outbreaks in Marburg and Frankfurt, Germany, as well as in Serbia, when lab workers became infected through contact with African green monkeys. Though it is not airborne, the virus can spread rapidly through close contact with infected individuals, making it a serious concern for public health.
Explainer-What Is Marburg Virus, and How Worrying Is It?
Rwanda is battling its first-ever outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus, with 36 cases reported so far and 11 deaths. The World Health Organization said this week the risk of the outbreak is very high in Rwanda,
Marburg Virus: What Is It and Should We Be Worried?
Hamburg train station in Germany was partially locked down on Wednesday after suspected cases of a deadly virus were detected.
Marburg outbreaks: One of the world’s deadliest viruses
While outbreaks of Marburg virus are rare, there have been several in recent years across sub-Saharan Africa. It's one of the deadliest viral diseases and can be fatal. Here's what you need to know.
What is the Marburg Virus? It Causes Dangerous Hemorrhagic Fever and Has No Vaccine
Has the Marburg virus appeared in Germany? A few days ago, the platform at Hamburg's main train station was closed due to suspicions that two passengers arriving from Rwanda might be infected. But what exactly is this virus,
What are the symptoms of deadly Marburg virus and is there a cure?
A lethal virus with no cure is feared to be spreading through Europe after railway passengers in Germany began to show symptoms. The Marburg virus kills up to 88% of people who contract the disease, causing victims to develop a haemorrhagic fever and even bleed from their eyes before their death.
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Suspected Marburg cases in Germany were false alarms: Officials
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Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever Hits Rwanda: Contagion Fears Rise
An outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever has resulted in 11 deaths in Rwanda, with 36 confirmed cases. Health authorities are investigating the origin of the virus, which causes symptoms similar to ...
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