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PRO/AH/EDR> Marburg virus disease – Uganda (05): (QW)

Marburg Fever -- UgandaThe 2 health workers who were suspected to have contracted Marburg [virus] after treating a confirmed case of Marburg in Kapchorwa hospital have tested negative for the viral infection.According to a press release from the Office of the Director General Health Services in the Ministry of health, blood specimens were obtained from 2 health workers and taken for laboratory testing at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI)."Additional tests also indicated that the cases were Read more [...]