[header] How to recognize marburg hemorrhagic fever symptoms [title] Note initial " flu-like " symptoms. [step] The first symptoms of marburg can include severe headache, chills, fever, and joint or muscle pain. These " flu-like " symptoms appear in many other illnesses that aren't as deadly. 
But if you or someone you know was recently in an area where marburg occurs naturally and begins showing these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately. [title] Watch for a rash about five days after initial symptoms appear.