WHO to hold emergency meeting on E.Guinea Marburg outbreak

The Marburg virus is a highly dangerous pathogen that causes severe fever, often accompanied by bleeding and organ failure.

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Marburg fever is a close relative of Ebola. Pictured: Medical staff wear protective gear during a deadly Ebola epidemic that struck Guinea in 2015 /AFP/File
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The UN health agency said it would hold an emergency meeting Tuesday after at least nine people in Equatorial Guinea died from Marburg haemorrhagic fever, a cousin of the Ebola

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