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2014-10-06 03:08:02 – Biological Hazard – Uganda | !!! WARNING !!! | EDIS Code: | BH-20141006-45530-UGA | Date&Time: | 2014-10-06 03:08:02 [UTC] | Continent: | Africa | Country: | Uganda | State/Prov.: | Capital City, | Location: | , | City: | Kampala | Number of dead people: 1
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| <!– –> | Description: | A man has died in Uganda’s capital after an outbreak of Marburg, a highly infectious hemorrhagic fever similar to Ebola, authorities said on Sunday [5 Oct 2014], adding that a total of 80 people who came into contact with him were quarantined. Marburg starts with a severe headache followed by hemorrhaging and leads to death in 80 percent or more of cases in about 9 days. It is from the same family of viruses as Ebola, which has killed thousands in West Africa in recent months. There is no vaccine or specific treatment for the Marburg virus… |
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