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GHS urges Ghanaians to report all suspicious Marburg deaths
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged Ghanaians especially Muslims to report to health workers all suspicious deaths before embarking on pre burial activities....
Ghana records first two cases of Marburg virus
Ghana has confirmed the country's first two cases of Marburg virus disease (MVD), the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said.
The confirmation came after samples...
Hunt on for contacts after Marburg virus outbreak reported in Guinea
An outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus has broken out in the western African country of Guinea, the World Health Organization reported late Monday.
This...
Experts agree on stronger cross-border surveillance to combat deadly Marburg virus
Health experts and scientists from Uganda, Kenya and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday agreed to carry out joint border disease surveillance in...
Ugandans warned against eating monkey meat to stem Marburg virus
Uganda's president and health experts warned against eating monkey meat, saying it could spread the Ebola-like Marburg virus.
A Kampala hospital worker died from the...
