Table 1. Chronology of major Marburg (MARV) virus disease outbreaks.
Year | Country | Cases | Deaths | Case fatality rate (%) |
2023 | Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania | 29 (Equatorial Guinea) 8 (Tanzania) | 27 (Equatorial Guinea) 5 (Tanzania) | Cumulative case fatality rate - 86 |
2022 | Ghana | 3 | 2 | 67 |
2021 | Guinea | 1 | 1 | 100 |
2017 | Uganda | 3 | 3 | 100 |
2014 | Uganda | 1 | 1 | 100 |
2012 | Uganda | 15 | 4 | 27 |
2008 | Netherlands (ex-Uganda) | 1 | 1 | 100 |
2008 | US (ex-Uganda) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | Uganda | 4 | 1 | 25 |
2004-2005 | Angola | 252 | 227 | 90 |
1998-2000 | DRC | 154 | 128 | 83 |
1990 | Russia | 1 | 1 | 100 |
1987 | Kenya | 1 | 1 | 100 |
1980 | Kenya | 2 | 1 | 50 |
1975 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 33 |
1967 | Germany | 31 | 7 | 23 |