Marburg virus outbreaks can have high fatality rates, killing up to 88 percent of those infected, according to the World ...

Authorities in the African country say 26 cases have so far been confirmed of the Marburg virus, which causes a deadly ...

A rare, highly contagious Ebola-like virus has claimed eight lives in Rwanda, and U.S. health officials are closely ...

Five more people in Rwanda have died of the deadly Ebola-like Marburg disease, bringing the number of fatalities to 11, the ...

A similar vaccine, being developed at the University of Oxford, UK, was also named as a priority for testing during a Marburg ...

Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals. Rwanda, a landlocked country in central Africa, ...

Rwanda is dealing with its first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus. It's related to Ebola and has a mortality rate as high ...

Twenty six cases of Marburg virus disease, which is related to Ebola, have been reported in Rwanda—the first in the country, sparking concern among African and international health authorities. The ...

A new survey of bacteria in bird feces reveals how humans are infecting animals, and how the problem could boomerang back to ...

An outbreak of the life-threatening Marburg virus in Rwanda has led to the deaths of eight people, according to officials.

Marburg virus is highly fatal, with a mortality rate of around 50%, though it has reached up to 90% in some outbreaks ...

Twenty-six people in Rwanda have contracted Marburg disease, and eight of them have died, according to the CDC and Rwanda ...