Uganda has discharged eight people after they recovered from Ebola although at least 265 contacts remain under quarantine, ...

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 ...

In 2023, he received the prestigious Sabin Vaccine Institute Gold Medal for developing other innovative vaccines for Ebola Zaire, smallpox, Japanese encephalitis, and West Nile virus, among others.

It is also the first clinical trial of the vaccine during an outbreak Kampala, Uganda | AGENCIES | In a global first, ...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced the release of additional $2 million to support Uganda's effort to fight the ongoing Ebola outbreak, ...

Uganda is battling its eighth outbreak of Ebola - a highly infectious disease with a fatality rate of over 40%.

According to Uganda's Ministry of Health, as of Wednesday, the country has registered nine laboratory-confirmed Ebola virus infections ... recognized in 1976 in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic ...

The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record. In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease in 2014 than have been seen in all other ...

The World Health Organisation has pledged Sh258 million (USD2 million) towards Ebola response in Uganda.The WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus via Twitter on Thursday said this will come in handy ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola , health authorities reported ...