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The World Health Organization is waiting for the samples, taken from two unrelated patients, to be processed in Senegal before officially confirming the cases.
If confirmed, these would the first such infections recorded in the country, and only the second in West Africa. Marburg is a highly infectious viral hemorrhagic fever in the same family as the more well-known Ebola virus disease.
Download logoGhana has announced the preliminary finding of two cases of Marburg virus disease and if confirmed these would the first such infections
Preliminary findings of two Marburg virus cases have prompted Ghana to prepare for a potential outbreak of the disease. If confirmed, these would the first
Shirley Alexander, Michele Rumsey, Aunty Glendra Stubbs and Leslie Loble have been recognised for their achievements and contributions in the fields of education and technology, nursing and midwifery, and Indigenous leadership.Professor Shirley Alexa