Marburg Fever -- Uganda
The number of cumulative cases [of Marburg virus disease] has grown to 15: 2 confirmed, 4 suspected, 3 probable cases and 6 ruled out.
In Kween district, our team managed to get a high-risk contact who has been in hiding and was found to have developed Marburg-like symptoms.
This patient is a 38-year-old male, brother to the confirmed case and the probable case. Because of his close contact with the probable and confirmed cases, he was listed as a high-risk contact. However, he refused
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2yV8br4
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