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Although outbreaks of Ebola virus are rare, the disease is severe and often fatal, with few treatment options. Rather than ...
Half of the survivors had multisystem symptoms that resulted in an inability to perform basic activities of living.
It costs nearly $100 million a year to maintain global stockpiles of vaccines for Ebola, cholera, meningitis and yellow fever ...
South Sudan has stepped up surveillance along its porous southern border after an Ebola case was detected just inside DR Congo, an health official in Juba told AFP Wednesday.
In a first, scientists test the efficacy of an experimental vaccine against the life-threatening virus ...
Uganda on Monday started the first-ever vaccination trial for the Sudan species of the Ebola virus four days after an outbreak was confirmed, the World Health Organization announced.
A new Ebola Sudan vaccine trial is underway. There are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola in Uganda’s outbreak. But authorities have launched a clinical study to further test the ...
Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to nine, while 265 other people were being monitored under quarantine, health authorities said Tuesday. Eight patients "are receiving medical care and are in ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said surveillance for Ebola virus disease is ongoing in Nigeria following the announcement of the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus ...
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed 15 additional Ebola cases, bringing the total case count to 736 as of Jan. 28, reports CIDRAP News.
Uganda on Monday started the first-ever vaccination trial for the Sudan species of the Ebola virus four days after an outbreak was confirmed, the World Health Organization announced.
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to nine, while 265 other people were being monitored under quarantine, health authorities said Tuesday. The nine include the first victim ...