Blood is flowing from people’s eyes, this virus is as deadly as Ebola.

New Dangerous Virus : After Corona, Ebola and Monkeypox, now the threat of another dangerous virus is looming in the world. Due to this virus, bleeding starts from the eyes. The name of this virus is Marburg Virus. About 88 out of 100 patients who contract this virus die. So far 6 lives have been lost due to this disease in Rwanda. Due to exposure to this virus, high fever occurs and bleeding starts. Let us know about this virus…

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How dangerous is Marburg virus?

According to WHO, Marburg is a very fast spreading virus. It causes fever and bleeding, due to which people can die. Coming in contact with someone infected with this virus can spread the infection to others. This infection spreads through contact with any kind of fluid or cut skin or blood. Even if fluid or blood from the infected person falls somewhere and someone comes close to it, he can still catch the virus. According to the Cleveland Clinic, if someone gets infected with Marburg virus, it takes 5-7 days to reach the first stage.

where did marburg virus come from

Marburg virus was first found in Frankfurt, Germany in 1961. Around the same time, patients from Marburg were also found in Belgrade and Serbia. The African Green Monkey was brought from Uganda for scientific work, where the virus spread from this monkey in the laboratory. After this the virus spread in many countries of Africa. After this, the virus remained subdued for some time but then in 2008, a person who reached Uganda got this virus.

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symptoms of marburg virus

high fever

severe headache

phlegm, sore throat

Muscle and joint pain

skin rashes

chest and stomach pain

vomiting

bleeding from stool

Bleeding from eyes, nose, mouth and vagina

What is the treatment for Marburg virus?

No medicine or vaccine has been made for Marburg yet. However, there are many ways to prevent it. Doctors give many medicines to stop bleeding. Along with this, immune therapy is also given. In this, pain medicine and oxygen are given.

How to avoid Marburg virus

Go with caution where there are bats.

Wear mask, goggles and gloves while working in the mine.

The infected should use condom.

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