Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda | The Deadly Bleeding Eye Disease | Indepth | UPSC | Drishti IAS

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An outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) has raised global concern as it has claimed at least 15 lives and infected 66 people in Rwanda by November 29, 2024. Known as the "bleeding eye disease," MVD is a highly contagious and deadly virus related to Ebola. This video explains the virus, its symptoms, how it spreads, and the ongoing efforts to control the outbreak. Despite the lack of an approved vaccine, Rwanda is exploring experimental treatments and vaccines to fight this deadly disease. Stay informed on why this outbreak is causing global concern and how public health officials are responding.

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