The current outbreak of Ebola in Uganda, which manifests as a viral hemorrhagic fever, has so far infected 109 people and killed 31. [iStockphoto] Uganda's Ebola outbreak is under control, a top ...
Records from the Uganda National Institute of Public Health (UNIPH) and the Health ministry indicate that at least six disease outbreaks and events of concern to public health were investigated by ...
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 ...
FROM Ebola to rabies - history is full of terrifying viruses that have killed millions upon millions of people. Some have been eradicated with effective vaccines, but not all of these deadly ...
Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam, WHO Representative to Uganda, welcomed the country's progress in key healthcare areas.
The Africa CDC made the call after Uganda on Tuesday declared an Ebola virus disease outbreak in Mubende district in the central part of the country, following a confirmed case in Mubende regional ...
In this explainer, we lay out why the disease, which can kill up to 50 percent of patients who progress to severe symptoms, ...
Overview: This practice briefing sets out what BBC Media Action learned in delivering and supporting health communication in response to the Ebola crisis in West Africa in 2014–15. It has a ...
The Ebola outbreak killed some 11,000 people mainly in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, according to the United Nations. Liberia was declared free of the virus in 2016, after almost 5,000 deaths.
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberians gathered this week to mark a decade since the country was hit by a devastating Ebola outbreak that killed more than 10,000 people in West Africa, adding to the ...