WHO says suspected outbreak of Marburg disease kills 8 in a remote part of Tanzania

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WHO says suspected outbreak of Marburg disease kills 8 in a remote part of Tanzania
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The World Health Organization said Wednesday an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of northern Tanzania.

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