World Health Organization declares Marburg outbreak in Ghana | The Associated Press - BusinessMirror

7/18/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by The Associated Press
by The Associated Press
The disease, a very infectious hemorrhagic fever in the same family as Ebola, is spread to people by fruit bats and transmitted among people through direct contact with bodily fluids of infected people and surfaces, WHO said.
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo The World Health Organization has declared Ghanas first outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg virus disease after labs confirmed the infections in two cases announced earl… [+1876 chars]
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