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Scientists prepare to take a sample from a 3-year-old boy suspected of dying from Ebola on October 13, 2022, in Mubende, Uganda.
A deadly outbreak Uganda is grappling with its deadliest Ebola outbreak in more than a decade, first detected in the Mubende district in late September.
U.S. health officials on Wednesday urged Americans traveling to Uganda to take precautions because of an Ebola outbreak — and said they are helping Ugandan health officials respond to the threat ...
What you need to know: Last week, Uganda launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus. The Ministry of Health placed 265 contacts under quarantine and strict follow-up ...
Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola, and there were no other positive cases in the outbreak declared last month.
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, a top health official said Sunday. A ...
A Ugandan health official says a nurse in the capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, in the first recorded fatality since the country's last outbreak ended in 2023.
A nurse has died from Ebola in the Ugandan capital Kampala, the health ministry said Thursday. "An outbreak of Sudan Ebola Virus Disease has been confirmed in Kampala, Uganda following ...
Uganda has reported its first Ebola death since the end of its last outbreak in early 2023, raising concerns about a new wave of the deadly virus in East Africa.
FILE - A medical worker disinfects a tent used for suspected Ebola victims inside the Ebola isolation center of Madudu Health Center III, in the village of Madudu, in the Mubende district of ...
U.S. health officials are telling Americans to take precautions if they travel to Uganda because of an Ebola outbreak.