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Lessons from Rwanda’s Marburg Virus Outbreak and Building Resilient Systems in Global EM.
Hosts:
Tsion Firew, MD
Brian Gilberti, MD
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Tags: Global Health, Infectious Diseases
Show Notes
Context and the Rwanda Marburg Experience
The Threat: Marburg Virus Disease is from the same family as Ebola and has historically had a reported fatality rate as high as 90%.
The Outbreak (Sept. 2024): Rwanda declared an MVD outbreak. The initial cases involved a miner, his pregnant