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Factsheet for health professionals about Marburg virus disease


Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda draws concern over possibility of ...

Nine of those individuals have died. There are currently no licensed vaccines to combat the disease. Most of the cases detected to date — over ...

Viral haemorrhagic fevers - including symptoms, treatment and ...

Marburg virus disease – as long as blood and secretions contain virus. ... virus disease for health professionals. Ebola virus disease - for clinicians ...

List of Diseases - Oklahoma.gov

For Healthcare Professionals: The Oklahoma notifiable disease rules and disease ... Marburg Virus Disease · Measles (Rubeola) · Meningitis · Meningococcal Disease

Marburg virus disease fact sheet: WHO, 2017

Marburg virus is the causative agent of Marburg virus disease (MVD), a disease with a case fatality ratio of up to 88%. Marburg virus disease ...

Emerging Infectious Disease Agents - AABB

Members of AABB's TTD Committee identified 68 infectious agents and described them in detail, including dengue, chikungunya and H1N1 influenza viruses.

Marburg Virus Disease | NICD

Therefore, healthcare workers, family members or friends in close contact with infected people, other close contacts of confirmed or suspected ...

Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers Toolbox - ABSA International

Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a deadly disease in people and nonhuman primates. The viruses that cause EVD are located mainly in sub-Saharan Africa and belong to ...

Largest ever Marburg haemorrhagic fever outbreak, Angola

Marburg virus disease is an acute febrile illness accompanied by severe haemorrhagic manifestations. It is transmitted person-to-person ...

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First Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak in the Republic of Rwanda (pdf) ... Fact Sheet: Oral Health and Heart Disease, 2016 (pdf) · Fact Sheet: Oral Cancer in ...

What is Marburg virus? 5 things to know about the Ebola-like virus

In February, the World Health Organization confirmed the first-ever Marburg virus disease outbreak in Equatorial Guinea. As of the latest ...

Viral haemorrhagic fevers - Department of Health, Victoria

The source of infection for the index human for Ebola and Marburg viruses is usually unknown. Secondary human infections occur by person-to ...

Marburg Virus Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

You get it from contact with body fluids of infected bats or people. Symptoms include fever, headache, rash, vomiting, bleeding and confusion. Get medical care ...

Marburg Virus Outbreak in Ghana: What to Know About the Highly ...

Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak in Ghana: What to Know About the Highly Fatal Illness ... At this point, medical professionals are emphasizing that ...

Master Question List for Marburg Virus (MARV) - Homeland Security

European Centers for Disease Prevention and Control, Factsheet about Marburg virus disease. ... health and safety obligations? Int J Nurs ...

Marburg Virus Outbreak: 10 facts about the Ebola-like virus

About 522 cases of Marburg virus disease have been recorded across 11 countries since its discovery. The largest outbreak to date occurred in ...

Factors Associated with Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever

Uige Provincial Hospital's Marburg ward receiving a triaged patient with Marburg hemorrhagic fever–compatible symptoms. ... We thank the health ...

The next pandemic: Marburg? - Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

The largest known outbreak of Marburg virus, in Angola in 2004, infected over 250 people and had a 90 percent fatality rate. Marburg virus can ...

NCDC on Alert Following the Announcement of the Marburg Virus ...

MVD is a viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) caused by a virus from the same family as the Ebola virus disease. The primary route of transmission is ...

Disease information and advice - Department of Health, Victoria

... health practitioners in the prevention and control of infectious diseases. ... disease that is caused by infection with the monkeypox virus ...

A bibliometric study on Marburg virus research with prevention and ...

This is a rare disease, with a high fatality rate, that spreads via infected blood or body fluids or indirectly via fomites (contaminated objects and substances ...