Brits sent urgent travel warning over 'eye bleeding' disease spreading in 17 countries
Officials are spooked by rising cases over a horror ‘eye bleeding' disease that has spread to more than 17 countries.
Urgent travel warning over 'eye-bleeding' virus found in 17 countries
The Marburg virus - which belongs to the same family as Ebola - has killed 15 people in Rwanda this autumn, with hundreds being monitored for suspected infection
Marburg virus: Brits warned of deadly 'eye bleeding' disease spreading in 17 countries
The deadly Marburg virus can make a patient's eyes bleed - and has a terrifying mortality rate of 88 per cent. Health officials in the UK say they are 'prepared' to respond to any confirmed cases
Urgent 'multi-country' travel warning as three deadly viruses detected - 17 countries hit
Brits travelling abroad have been issued a warning to “take extra precautions” when visiting 17 countries due to outbreaks of three potentially deadly viruses. Travel Health Pro, a website established by the then Department of Health, has set an alert for various locations that include areas of Africa, and South and Central America.
UK tourists warned over virus spreading in 17 countries with 88 per cent fatality rate
Nations currently affected are Rwanda, Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Uganda, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana,
Rwanda Declares End To Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak
Rwanda's health minister on Thursday said the outbreak of the often fatal Marburg virus in the country was at an end, with no new cases for nearly two weeks.
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