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 ...

Two residents were suspected of contracting Ebola after coming in contact with a person had recently travelled to Uganda, ...

Researchers review the ever-growing list of human viruses, examining their diversity, transmission pathways, and the urgent ...

Ebola cases have been reportedly confirmed in Uganda’s capital, Kampala prompting effective screening Ugandans travelling to ...

Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease, with the first case linked to a 32-year-old nurse in Kampala.

U.S. health officials advise Americans traveling to Uganda to take enhanced precautions due to an Ebola outbreak ...

Ainebyoona also said the ministry is working with all the institutions of learning in the country to ensure that they control the spread of mpox and curb transmission of Ebola as schools reopen in ...

Human-to-human transmission of Ebola happens through body fluids, with the main symptoms being fever, vomiting, bleeding and diarrhoea. People who are infected do not become contagious until ...

“Ebola virus disease ... “The infection is transmitted from animals to humans, with human-to-human transmission occurring through direct contact with the body fluids (blood, saliva, vomit ...

Ebola outbreaks have occurred sporadically in several African countries, with the largest outbreak happening in West Africa between 2014 and 2016. The virus remains a public health concern in ...