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A sample from a remote Tanzanian region tests positive for Marburg disease, confirming WHO fears

Jan. 20, 2025 09:47 AM EST

ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in up to 88% of cases without treatment. President Samia Suluhu Hassan spoke in...