Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Marburg virus disease – Uganda (08): resolved
PRO/AH/EDR> Marburg virus disease – Uganda (08): resolved
Marburg Fever -- UgandaBacked by a Sh 3.5 billion [about USD 980 000] outbreak response, Uganda has contained the recent Marburg viral disease outbreak and declared the country free of the infectious disease. The declaration comes after completion of 42 days of the post-Marburg surveillance countdown period for the contacts of the last confirmed case, as per the World Health Organization (WHO) requirement for declaring an end to an outbreak of any viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF). "Today [17 Dec 2017], Read more [...]
