Idaho Matters

Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: April 5, 2023

A deadly virus is spreading out of Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea. It’s a form of hemorrhagic fever, which has no cure, so how concerned should we be here in Idaho? We’ll answer that question and take a look at your questions about Shingles and COVID-19.

Broadcast on:: 05 Apr 2023

An image the Marburg virus made with an electron microscope and then colorized.(BSIP/UIG / Getty Images)

A deadly virus is spreading out of Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea. It’s a form of hemorrhagic fever, which has no cure.

How concerned should we be here in Idaho? We’ll answer that question and take a look at your questions about Shingles and COVID-19.

Dr. David Pate, former CEO of St. Luke's Health System and current member of the Idaho Coronavirus Task Force, joined Idaho Matters to help answer these questions.