Uganda's borders have always been busy and vulnerable. Over the past decade, Ebola, COVID-19, leptospirosis, Marburg, measles ...

Eighteen years after the Ebola virus outbreak in this mountainous region, survivors in Bundibugyo District are still looking for ways to address some of the health complications they say ...

Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed hundreds. The 2014-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people, the disease’s largest death toll.

Prior to 2014, the largest outbreak of Ebola virus disease on record, caused by Sudan ebolavirus, resulted in 425 cases and 224 deaths in Uganda. There are several reasons for the scope and ...

On Thursday, January 30, Uganda confirmed the outbreak of the Ebola Virus in its capital, Kampala, with the first confirmed patient succumbing to the disease. The patient, ...

In 2005, a young man from northern Uganda walked into the offices of the World Health Organization (WHO) with a heart full of hope an ...

The World Health Organization has praised this nation's exceptional healthcare system, noting its world-leading doctor-patient ratio as a model others can learn from ...

On 3 February the Ugandan Health Ministry and the World Health Organisation began a clinical trial for a vaccine targeting the Sudan variant of the Ebola virus. The lead researchers are from Makerere ...

Existing vaccines are for the Zaire strain of Ebola, which was behind recent outbreaks in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Ebola: Number of confirmed cases in Uganda climbs to 9.

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Nuzzo said that the report does include some good news. "We recently saw a swift containment in Uganda of an outbreak of Ebola, involving a strain for which there is no readily available vaccine," ...