Editing Marburg virus disease (section)

=== 2017 Uganda outbreak ===
[[File:Kween District in Uganda.svg|thumb|200px|Kween District in Uganda]]
{{Main|2017 Uganda Marburg virus outbreak}}
In October 2017 an outbreak of Marburg virus disease was detected in [[Kween District]], Eastern Uganda. All three initial cases (belonging to one family – two brothers and one sister) had died by 3 November. The fourth case – a health care worker – developed symptoms on 4 November and was admitted to a hospital. The first confirmed case traveled to [[Kenya]] before the death. A close contact of the second confirmed case traveled to [[Kampala]]. It is reported that several hundred people may have been exposed to infection.<ref name="who2017">{{Cite web |date=7 November 2017 |title=Marburg virus disease – Uganda and Kenya |url=https://www.who.int/csr/don/7-november-2017-marburg/en/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171109232727/http://www.who.int/csr/don/7-november-2017-marburg/en/ |archive-date=November 9, 2017 |access-date=2017-12-04 |publisher=WHO}}</ref><ref name="newsweek2017">{{Cite news |last=Dana Dovey |date=18 November 2017 |title=WHAT IS MARBURG? THIS VIRUS CAUSES VICTIMS TO BLEED FROM EVERY ORIFICE AND DIE |url=http://www.newsweek.com/marburg-virus-ebola-virus-hemorrhagic-disease-715714 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704160554/http://www.newsweek.com/marburg-virus-ebola-virus-hemorrhagic-disease-715714 |archive-date=2018-07-04 |access-date=2017-12-04 |work=Newsweek}}</ref>