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 ...

St Luke’s Hospice Staff Nurse Emma Matthews is taking her nursing skills and experience of working in end of life care to Uganda as she volunteers with international charity Hospice Africa.

The Ministry of Health says the country must strengthen its health system in case of another disease outbreak. Minister Dr.

According to him, WHO is working diligently in Uganda to support the government in responding to an Ebola outbreak in four districts. Ghebreyesus said 10 infected health workers, four of whom had ...

On the shores of Lake Victoria, a two-hour drive from Kampala and three hours from Entebbe Airport, Jinja is Uganda’s ...

Marburg virus has no FDA-approved vaccines or therapies, but a vaccine candidate from the National Institutes of Health now ...

Ministry of Health together with development partners have endorsed an Ebola Virus Disease post-outbreak recovery plan which ...

A National Institutes of Health research group with extensive experience studying ebolavirus countermeasures has successfully ...

Uganda has declared an end to an Ebola outbreak that killed more than 50 people. The announcement follows a 42-day period without any new confirmed cases. "We have successfully controlled the ...

A National Institutes of Health research group with extensive experience studying ebolavirus countermeasures has successfully ...

The exchange arose after Dr Aceng told the House the problem was triggered by shortfalls at the Finance ministry, a claim that didn’t sit well with her counterpart ...

A vaccine against Sudan virus that was based on the licenced Ebola virus vaccine has been shown to protect monkeys in a preclinical trial.