Tanzania says five dead in Marburg virus outbreak

"There is no need to panic or stop economic activities, as Tanzania is not the first. "We have all we need to control the infectious disease," Mwalimu said. 

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The virus takes its name from the German city of Marburg, where it was first identified in 1967, in a lab where workers had been in contact with infected green monkeys imported from Uganda.
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TANZANIA | MARBURG | FIVE DEAD

A mysterious disease that killed five people in Tanzania has been identified as Marburg hemorrhagic fever, a cousin of

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