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  • Tanzania's First Marburg Virus Outbreak Kills Five, WHO Reports Sputnik 22 Mar 2023 -- Tanzania has never faced an outbreak of Marburg virus. However, it has had to respond to other issues concerning health, including the COVID-19 pandemic or the cholera and dengue outbreaks over the past three years. According to the World Health Organization, the country is at high-to-very-high risk for infectious disease outbreaks.
  • Tanzania confirms first-ever outbreak of deadly Marburg Virus Disease UN News 22 Mar 2023 -- Tanzania confirmed its first-ever cases of Marburg Virus Disease after conducting laboratory tests in the country's northwest Kagera region, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a statement on Wednesday.
  • Marburg Virus Spreads in Tanzania, Health Officials on High Alert VOA 22 Mar 2023 -- Tanzania's Ministry of Health has confirmed five people died in a first-ever Marburg virus outbreak near the border with Uganda. The virus causes a severe hemorrhagic fever and is deadlier than the related Ebola virus, which was first suspected in the deaths. Tanzanian health officials say they are working to contain the Marburg outbreak.

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