Topic - Marburg

Marburg. The town area spreads along the valley of the river Lahn and has a population of approximately 76,000. - Source: Wikipedia

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An Egyptian fruit bat hangs upside down in its cage, in Winsted, Conn, July 29, 2003. The World Health Organization said Equatorial Guinea has confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg disease, saying the Ebola-related virus is responsible for at least nine deaths in the tiny Western African country. (AP Photo/Bob Child, File)

Rwanda says no community transmission of Marburg virus, with zero new infections in recent days

By Rodney Muhumuza and Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press

In this Oct. 8, 2014, photo, a medical worker from the Infection Prevention and Control unit wearing full protective equipment carries a meal to an isolation tent housing a man being quarantined after coming into contact in Uganda with a carrier of the Marburg virus, at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak is under control, Africa’s health chief says

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

In this Oct. 8, 2014, photo, a medical worker from the Infection Prevention and Control unit wearing full protective equipment carries a meal to an isolation tent housing a man being quarantined after coming into contact in Uganda with a carrier of the Marburg virus, at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Rwanda’s Marburg fever deaths rise to 11 as its source is still being investigated

By Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press

In this Oct. 8, 2014, photo, a medical worker from the Infection Prevention and Control unit wearing full protective equipment carries a meal to an isolation tent housing a man being quarantined after coming into contact in Uganda with a carrier of the Marburg virus, at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Rwanda’s Marburg fever deaths rise to 11 as its source is being investigated

By Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press

In this Oct. 8, 2014, photo, a medical worker from the Infection Prevention and Control unit wearing full protective equipment carries a meal to an isolation tent housing a man being quarantined after coming into contact in Uganda with a carrier of the Marburg virus, at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Rwanda reports 8 deaths linked to Ebola-like Marburg virus days after it declared an outbreak

By Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press