Ethiopia Declares Marburg Outbreak Over After Swift Response

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Ethiopia Declares Marburg Outbreak Over After Swift Response

Ethiopia has officially ended its first-ever outbreak of the virus after 42 days with no new cases, following a rapid, coordinated response with WHO support.

🩺 The outbreak, first reported in November 2025, recorded 14 confirmed cases and was contained in under three months through strong surveillance, contact tracing, and public health preparedness, the WHO said.

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