Cases of Ebola’s cousin are rising – what do we know about the Marburg virus?
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In July 2022, Ghana confirmed its first two cases of the deadly Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease in the same family as the virus that causes Ebola.
It’s been around for 55 years, but what do we know about it?