Category: Marburg virus disease

CDC Issues Warning About Deadly Marburg Virus Amid Outbreaks in Africa

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning travelers to take precaution in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania amid outbreaks of the Marburg virus disease (MVD). The CDC also announced that it is sending personnel from its National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases to respond to the outbreaks. Equatorial Guinea declared…


CDC Warns About Deadly Marburg Virus Amid Outbreaks in Africa

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning travelers to take precautions and avoid non-essential travel in the African nations of Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania amid outbreaks of the deadly Marburg virus disease (MVD). The CDC also says it’s sending personnel from its National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases to respond…