Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola, health authorities reported, and there were no other positive cases in the outbreak declared last month.
While the EIS program has likely been spared this time, the fact that its existence was in jeopardy at all highlights the ...
Here’s a look at Ebola, a virus with a high fatality rate that was first identified in Africa in 1976. Facts Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses. Four of ...
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Last week, Uganda launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus. The Ministry of Health placed 265 contacts under quarantine and strict follow-up measures. Thank you for ...
The World Health Organization ( WHO) is sending an additional $2 million to help Uganda tackle the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease outbreak that was confirmed on January 30."To further support Uganda's ...
There are no approved vaccines or treatments for Sudan virus disease, which has a 40–70% fatality rate. To curb the ongoing outbreak, Uganda has deployed—under a clinical trial setting—a vaccine ...
At least one person has died in the country's latest outbreak. US aid has been key to containing previous outbreaks. How will ...
U.S. health officials on Wednesday urged Americans traveling to Uganda to take precautions because of an Ebola outbreak — and ...