Coverage dated April 5, 2023 to April 6, 2023

CDC warns doctors to watch for Marburg virus amid outbreaks in two African nations

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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory Thursday about the Marburg virus outbreak in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania.

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Local News 8
CDC warns doctors to watch for Marburg virus amid outbreaks in two African nations (opens Local News 8)
Published Apr 6, 2023
Local News 8's feed description
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory Thursday about the Marburg virus outbreak in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania.
UPI
Human cases of ‘highly fatal’ Marburg virus recorded in Africa, CDC warns (opens UPI)
Published Apr 5, 2023
UPI's feed description
Cases of the "highly fatal" Marburg virus disease, which can have a mortality rate of between 23% and 90%, have been recorded in two African nations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Thursday.
NBC News
CDC asks doctors to look out for potential cases of a deadly Ebola-like disease (opens NBC News)
Published Apr 5, 2023
NBC News's feed description
The CDC sent an alert to U.S. clinicians and public health departments about Marburg virus, due to outbreaks in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania.
CBS News
Marburg virus outbreak: CDC issues alert as 2 countries in Africa battle spread of deadly disease (opens CBS News)
Published Apr 5, 2023
CBS News's feed description
Health authorities in Africa have been battling two unprecedented outbreaks of the Ebola-like viral hemorrhagic fever.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
CDC Issues Warning as Two African Countries Fight Spread of Marburg Virus (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Published Apr 6, 2023
St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description
FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Two ongoing outbreaks of Marburg virus in Africa prompted U.S. health officials to issue an alert on Thursday for doctors to be on
Axios
CDC warns U.S. doctors about Marburg virus (opens Axios)
Published Apr 6, 2023
Axios's feed description
No cases of the virus have been reported in the U.S. and officials say the risk is low.
The Daily Caller
CDC Asks Doctors To Look Out For Deadly Marburg Virus Cases (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Apr 6, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
The CDC sent a health advisory to clinicians and public health departments Thursday urging them to look out for cases of the deadly Marburg virus.
Deseret News
CDC warns U.S. doctors against Marburg virus after Africa outbreaks (opens Deseret News)
Published Apr 6, 2023
Deseret News's feed description
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a warning after Marburg outbreaks in Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea
13News Now Norfolk
CDC warns doctors to watch for potential cases of deadly Marburg virus after multiple outbreaks (opens 13News Now Norfolk)
Published Apr 6, 2023
13News Now Norfolk's feed description
The agency is asking physicians to be on the lookout for cases of Marburg virus– a rare but deadly infection.
Fox News
Marburg virus: CDC warns US public health officials of Ebola-like disease (opens Fox News)
Published Apr 6, 2023
Fox News's feed description
The CDC is warning American public health officials and clinicians about the rare Ebola-like Marburg virus reported in Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea, though there are no U.S. cases.
New York Post
CDC warns doctors to look out for Marburg virus after Africa outbreaks (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 6, 2023
New York Post's feed description
In the agency’s health advisory issued Thursday, officials urged clinicians to be vigilant due to the “potential for imported cases.”

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