The Government of Sweden has announced a $2 million contribution to UNICEF to bolster efforts in tackling the ongoing Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Uganda. This funding will support the ...

On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, ...

As well as protecting the monkeys from death, the treatment also evoked an immune response. Senior author Dr Thomas Geisbert ...

In her new book, A History of the World in Six Plagues, Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood ...

For the protection of patient privacy, we do not have any comment,' City MD said. 'There is no report of any Ebola virus or exposure, consistent with what the DOH confirmed as well.' The CDC has ...

Most of the Ebola patients were treated at the main referral ... the first person infected in an Ebola outbreak acquires the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat.

Dr. Herbert Luswata, president of the Uganda Medical Association, said that the Ebola response had been badly hampered by the ...

The Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SUDV ... Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero confirmed the discharge of the eight patients, and said they should not be stigmatised. "I urge their families ...

There is no approved vaccine for the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus Uganda has discharged eight patients who have recovered from the Sudan strain of Ebola after they tested negative twice ...

Authorities initially feared Ebola as the patients may have had contact with someone who had recently travelled from Uganda and exhibited symptoms consistent with the virus. However, no tests ...