The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus disease, a viral hemorrhagic fever that is in the same family as Ebola.

The agency said although no cases have been reported in the U.S., it was issuing an advisory through its health alert network to raise awareness. On January 29, a male nurse working in Uganda's capital,

U.S. health officials are telling Americans to take precautions if they travel to Uganda because of an Ebola outbreak

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