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

AN outbreak of a lethal ‘eye-bleeding’ virus has been confirmed in Tanzania, the president has announced. It comes just a ...

Two passengers traveling from Rwanda triggered a health scare at Hamburg Central Station in Germany amid fears they could be ...

First discovered in 1967 in parts of Marburg and Frankfurt, Germany, and in Belgrade, Serbia, this virus is also known as the 'bleeding eye' virus due to the strange symptoms that it can cause.

Without treatment, Marburg, which is thought to originate ... the first cases were recorded in Germany and Serbia (then part of Yugoslavia) in 1967 when laboratory workers handling African green ...

It was first detected in 1967 during twin outbreaks in Marburg and Frankfurt, Germany, and Belgrade, Serbia. The Republic of Rwanda's Ministry of Health reported cases of the virus in seven ...

The virus's historical trajectory tells a troubling story. When first discovered in 1967 in Marburg, Germany, the case fatality rate was approximately 23 per cent. However, modern outbreaks in ...

In Tansania sind acht Menschen durch das Marburg-Virus gestorben. Die WHO bewertet das Risiko in dieser Region als „hoch“. Update vom 16. Januar: Jetzt widerspricht die tansanische ...