Ebola-like virus

CDC To Begin Testing Travelers From Rwanda For Ebola-Like Illness

U.S. health officials are set to screen travelers arriving from Rwanda for symptoms of the Marburg virus, a severe illness similar to Ebola. Beginning mid-October, passengers who have traveled to Rwanda in the last 21 days will be redirected to one of three airports: Chicago O’Hare, JFK in New York,...

Marburg Virus Outbreak In Germany, 10 Lives Lost

A health scare unfolded at Hamburg Central Station on Wednesday when two passengers traveling from Rwanda showed flu-like symptoms, sparking concerns over the Marburg virus, which has been linked to recent outbreaks in East Africa. Emergency services quickly cordoned off platform four after reports that the passengers a 26-year-old medical...