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Marburg Virus is now responsible for two recent outbreaks and the CDC put out a statement warning healthcare providers to be on alert. Here, we do a deep dive on Marburg Virus.

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Viral Structure And Properties

Marburg Virus Disease, Incubation, Symptoms

Zoonotic Transmission To Humans

Human To Human Transmission And Prevention

Treatment, Vaccines, Previous Outbreaks

Current Outbreaks, Should We Be Worried?

Marburg Virus is from the same viral family as Ebola virus, the Filoviridae. It causes Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), one of the viral hemorrhagic fevers. We discuss the symptoms and incubation period of Marburg Virus. How it is transmitted both between bats and humans, as well as human to human transmission. We touch on prevention strategies and treatment possibilities. And finally we dive into the history of the virus, previous outbreaks, and the current outbreaks. Should we be worried?

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