Marburg haemorrhagic fever has killed 11 people in Rwanda, health authorities say, as the country continues to investigate the source of an outbreak first ...

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.

Marburg virus disease has killed 11 people and sickened 25 others in Rwanda, which declared an outbreak on Sept. 27.

In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week.

Amid reports of a deadly viral outbreak in Central Africa, researchers are reportedly scrambling to develop treatments and vaccines to combat Marburg virus.

The drug is being supplied in conjunction with Rwanda's health ministry and the Africa Centers for Disease Control, Gilead ...

KIGALI, Rwanda -- Marburg hemorrhagic fever has killed 11 people in Rwanda, health authorities said, as the East African ...

The East African country continues to investigate the source of the outbreak, first traced among patients in health ...

There are no treatments or vaccines approved for Marburg, a virus in the same family as Ebola with a fatality rate between 24 ...

Rwanda is battling its first-ever outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus, with 36 cases reported so far and 11 deaths. The ...

Two people recently returned to Germany from Rwanda who feared they had contracted the deadly Marburg virus have tested ...