With the rise in frequency of disease outbreaks in East Africa, regional health bodies are looking to Uganda’s success in ...

Uganda declared the outbreak over on 26 April. In total there had been fourteen reported cases, of whom four died ...

The disarray in global health caused by foreign aid cuts by the USA and other high-income countries in the first months of 2025 have been disheartening, but indicators of greater-than-expected ...

Uganda on Saturday declared the end of its latest Ebola outbreak, which started in January and led to four deaths. The outbreak was caused by the Sudan strain, which still lacks an approved vaccine.

Ebola infections are frequent in Uganda which has many tropical forests that are natural reservoirs for the virus. The latest outbreak, caused by the Sudan strain of the virus which has no ...

"The current Ebola Sudan Virus Disease outbreak has officially come to an end," Uganda's health ministry said on X. "This follows 42 days without a new case since the last confirmed patient was ...

Current Ebola situation On Jan.30, Uganda declared its eighth Ebola outbreak ... patients who had been receiving treatment for the Sudan virus disease since the outbreak was announced.

Byegarazo is one of a group of survivors who contracted the Sudan strain of Ebola ... a city in Eastern Uganda, after being declared Ebola-free. However, health authorities have stressed that ...

and there are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola that’s infecting people in Uganda. Ebola, which is spread by contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person or contaminated ...

A 2022 Sudan virus outbreak also in Uganda resulted in 164 cases and 77 ... Sudan virus disease is essentially a disease very similar to Ebola. The Ebola virus has caused several high-profile ...