The Urgent Concern of Marburg Virus Outbreaks
Understanding the Marburg Virus The Marburg virus, first identified in 1967, is a highly infectious pathogen belonging to the same family as the Ebola virus. It can lead to severe viral haemorrhagic fever, with a mortality rate that can reach up to 90% in some outbreaks. Recent reports indicate an alarming resurgence of the Marburg…