Marburg Fever — Kenya
In Trans-Nzoia County, 4 people have been quarantined over a suspected outbreak of the highly infectious and deadly hemorrhagic fever similar to Ebola [Marburg virus disease].
Reports indicate that the suspected patients are from neighbouring Uganda and arrived in Bwayi area of Kwanza Constituency on Sun 29 Oct [2017], seeking treatment for “a strange disease” from a local herbalist.
The World Health Organisation (WHO), which has issued an alert on the outbreak of the disease in Uganda,
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