The mysterious and so far untreatable illness is on the rise in Tanzania, with experts have warned neighbouring countries to be vigilant.

The Marburg virus disease, a rare but severe haemorrhagic ... and persistent bleeding from the nose, gums, vagina, eyes, mouth, or ears. In one notable case from 2008, a 44-year-old woman ...

Marburg virus disease or MVD is a highly transmissible ... this virus is also known as the 'bleeding eye' virus due to the strange symptoms that it can cause. MVD is a rare but severe hemorrhagic ...

NINE people have died in an outbreak of an eye-bleeding disease in Tanzania, Africa’s health agency has announced. This ...

Marburg virus is a highly infectious virus that causes Marburg virus disease (MVD), a severe hemorrhagic ... including from the eyes, due to its effect on blood vessel walls and clotting systems.

An outbreak of an Ebola-like virus has been detected in the East African country of Tanzania. So far, only one person has tested positive for Marbug virus, said officials ...

A SUSPECTED outbreak of a deadly 'eye bleeding disease' has sparked ... AP Cases of suspected Marburg virus disease were reported in the Kagera region of Tanzania, just months after alarms were ...

Known as the "bleeding eyes" disease, Marburg has a 50-50 ... and to affected communities. Marburg virus disease is an infectious, severe and often fatal disease caused by filovirus.

The WHO and the CDC coordinated well when faced with viral outbreaks. This is no time to demolish a well-oiled machine.

At least nine people have died in a fresh outbreak of Marburg virus disease, an eye-bleeding condition in Tanzania, Africa's ...

Marburg is a haemorrhagic fever - where organs and blood vessels are damaged, causing bleeding internally or from the eyes, mouth and ears. The virus can be spread by touching or handling body ...