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 ...

Ebola is rare, deadly and has multiple variations. There is a vaccine for the Zaire type, now trials for another are underway ...

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.

Most often, Ebola outbreaks have been caused by the Zaire type of the Ebola virus (Zaire ebolavirus) and the Sudan type (Sudan ebolavirus). During the most recent outbreaks, which have had high ...

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda has risen to nine from three, the country's health ministry said.

The World Health Organization's emergencies director on Friday praised the "fastest roll-out" of an Ebola vaccine trial in ...

The other main type of Ebola is called Zaire. A laboratory specialist examines specimens of the Ebola virus at the Uganda virus research centre in 2011. Health-care workers in Uganda are being offered ...

The other main type of Ebola is called Zaire. A laboratory specialist examines specimens of the Ebola virus at the Uganda virus research centre in 2011. Health-care workers in Uganda are being ...

Ebola is a viral haemorrhagic fever first discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Six species of the virus are known to cause disease in humans -- Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo ...

Centred in Mubende district, it was declared over after four months. There are six known types of the Ebola virus. Four of them, Zaire, Bundibugyo, Sudan, and Taï Forest, are known to cause disease in ...